Saturday, June 6, 2009

Spermicide Ineffective Against STDs

The most commonly used spermicide might be an effective barrier against semen, but is no match for sexually transmitted diseases, new research has determined.
A study published in this week's Journal of the American Medical Association finds that nonoxynol-9 is ineffective in preventing the transmission of gonorrhea and chlamydia.

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