{
  "id": 11520060,
  "title": "The era of male birth control is approaching",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/the-era-of-male-birth-control-is-approaching",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-10-02T20:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IOL",
    "slug": "iol",
    "url": "https://iol.co.za/ios/news/2026-10-02-the-era-of-male-birth-control-is-approaching/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "For nearly a half-century, Sujoy Guha has worked to perfect a male contraceptive. Now the 86-year-old Indian doctor’s idea is gaining momentum, raising the prospect of changing the way birth control is practiced across the globe.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}