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

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

An uncovered mechanism that helps sperm reach and fertilize an egg could inspire non-hormonal contraception for men and women ...

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

A birth control implant is available as a rod about the size of a matchstick that can release hormones into the body and prevent pregnancies for up to 5 years. 2,3 A doctor inserts it into the upper ...

Japan’s health ministry has for the first time given the go-ahead for a morning-after pill to be sold over-the-counter (OTC) without a prescription. ASKA Pharmaceutical said it has obtained permission ...

GRACE AIGNER: Hi everyone! I’m Grace Aigner from the Minnesota Daily. Welcome back to another episode of In The Know, a podcast dedicated to the University of Minnesota. In my last episode, we talked ...

Birth Control Pills: Women have long used contraceptive pills to protect themselves. However, questions have always been raised about them. Some say they reduce sexual capacity, while others argue ...

This is the first in a two-part episode on Male Birth Control. The next episode will be released 9/26. GRACE AIGNER: Hi everyone! I’m Grace Aigner from the Minnesota Daily, and you’re listening to In ...

Some women believe the birth control shot caused their meningiomas, a tumor that grows from the lining of the brain.

Certain prescription and over-the-counter medications, and even some other health supplements, can interact with omega-3s.

If Pfizer is successful, consumers may find it harder to hold drug makers accountable for inadequate warning labels.