Male birth control may be on its way – in gel form.

It’s a hormonal gel that men rub on their shoulders, which has been developed at the University of Southern California (USC). 

USC Obstetrician-Gynaecologist, Dr Brian Nguyen told Jack Tame “It’s very similar to female contraceptive methods – we have so much experience with it.”

Nguyen said “The entire factory is left intact, you’re just telling factory to stop production.”

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Male birth control may be on its way – in gel form. 
It’s a hormonal gel that men rub on their shoulders, which has been developed at the University of Southern California (USC).  
USC Obstetrician-Gynaecologist, Dr Brian Nguyen told Jack Tame “It’s very similar to female contraceptive methods – we have so much experience with it.” 
Nguyen said “The entire factory is left intact, you’re just telling factory to stop production.” 
LISTEN ABOVE.

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Dr Brian Nguyen: University of Southern California Obstetrician-Gynaecologist on male birth control gel

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