Birth control pill for men

SAO PAULO - A Brazilian pharmaceutical company will make the world's first birth control pill for men starting next June, an …

SAO PAULO - A Brazilian pharmaceutical company will make the world's first birth control pill for men starting next June, an official from the company making the product said on Saturday.

Hebron S.A. plans to make the pill, called Nofertil, at its plant in Caruaru, some 138 kms from Recife in Pernambuco state.

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