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Are Contraceptives Safe

The researchers found that compared to men, healthy women currently using COCs had a thinner ventromedial prefrontal cortex, which is a brain region thought to sustain emotion regulation, such as decreasing fear signals when one is in a safe situation. The prefrontal cortex in the brain lies right behind the forehead and has been studied to play a role in activities such as planning and decision-making.

Oral contraceptives may be impairing fear-regulation in women, study finds

Nov 7, 2023

PTI

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