If you’re considering birth control for the first time, or you’re looking to switch up the type of birth control you already have, finding the type of contraception that’s right for your body can feel ...

The anticipation of a Republican-controlled government with Donald Trump serving a second term as president has left some women fearful over access to reproductive healthcare. On the day after Trump's ...

There’s no question that contraceptives have been fundamental in the modern fight for gender equality. Since women and birthing people gained the ability to choose if and when they wanted children, ...

At times, individuals often ignore the irregularities of ovulation when they are reflecting on the dangers of pregnancy. They may forget to take their birth control pills, and also would want to know ...

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The first over-the-counter (OTC) birth control pill was approved last year. It's called Opill, and over the past month or so, it has finally started showing up on pharmacy shelves. Finally I can ...

A new study published in Evolution and Human Behavior provides evidence against the idea that hormonal contraceptives ...

The side effects of birth control include spotting, headaches, missed periods, mood swings, nausea, and more.

The type of birth control you take can have a big impact on your risk of pregnancy after a missed dose.