There's a new form of birth control that women would only have to think about once every three years. (WIBW-TV Topeka)
It's an implantable device called Implanon. It's been used in other countries since 1998, but is just now being prescribed in Topeka. Cotton-O'Neil OB/GYN Dr. Robert Barnett says people want something that they don't have to worry about taking on a regular basis.

Area doctors offer new birth-control form (The Daily Advance)
Two area physicians are among the first in northeastern North Carolina to offer a new contraceptive procedure they say works better and costs less than the widely used birth-control pill.