GAME CHANGER 😱
, used a star-shaped drug delivery system, which unfolds arm by arm to release a steady flow of contraceptive hormones throughout the month. Because the pill is so large, it is unable to pass through the stomach like normal food, and so remains there for three weeks until it has releases all of the hormones, after which point the body then breaks it down and excretes the remains.
While it's still early days , it marks a monumental shift in contraceptive options, providing women with more choice than ever before.
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