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Dr. Schlegel -  Birth Control for Men

Dr. Schlegel - Birth Control for Men

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Dr. Peter Schlegel, former Chairman of Urology at Weill Cornell Medicine, was featured in Newsweek, discussing the potential for a male birth control pill that would temporarily stop sperm production. Dr. Schlegel comments on recent research that lays a "genetic foundation for male birth control" in an animal study. He also explains some of the biological barriers that make the development of a male birth control pill a complex task:

You can read the full article on Newsweek here.

For additional educational resources on male reproductive and sexual medicine, please visit our clinical conditions webpages here: 

https://urology.weillcornell.org/clinical-conditions

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