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Daily Mirror
Florence Freeman

Contraceptive pill for men developed could be taken before sex for 24-hour protection

A new contraceptive pill for men has been developed promising to block fertility protein for 24 hours.

Scientists said the new pill is more effective than women's oral birth control medications which have to be taken daily.

The drug temporarily disables an enzyme called sAC (soluble adenylyl cyclase) which triggers cells to swim.

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