The birth control implant is sold under the brand name Nexplanon. Here's how it prevents pregnancy and what to expect during ...

A birth control implant is available as a rod about the size of a matchstick that can release hormones into the body and prevent pregnancies for up to 5 years. 2,3 A doctor inserts it into the upper ...

WASHINGTON (Circa) — A Circa investigation uncovered unsettling complications related to a popular birth control implant that's designed to prevent pregnancy for years. Nexplanon, a matchstick-sized ...

It's one of the most popular forms of birth control, a device implanted into a woman's arm called Nexplanon, but it could get lost inside a woman's body and cause life-threatening complications.

DENVER - A Denver mother of two and her doctors are not sure how it happened, but despite getting a long-term birth control implant earlier this year that's supposed to be more than 99 percent ...

Some condoms last longer than others. Latex and polyurethane condoms expire after 5 years but condoms packaged with ...