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Health Watch: A Wireless Birth Control Method?

/ CBS Minnesota

Researchers are testing a new contraceptive device with wireless capabilities that could prevent pregnancy for up to 16 years.

It's a microchip that may be the future of contraception. Implanted under the skin, it can deliver tiny amounts of hormone like a birth control pill.

Watch CBS News' Jericka Duncan's report above for more!

First published on July 23, 2014 / 6:35 PM CDT

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