Men have two birth control options: condoms and vasectomies. Why has it taken so long to develop more contraceptives?

For the study researchers looked at data from the British Pregnancy Advisory Service (Bpas) to explore what methods of contraception women who requested abortions were using. The team compared two ...

the progestin-only pill group had a 12% decline in milk volume compared to only a 6.1% decline in women who were using nonhormonal methods of contraception. This same study showed that women using ...

Contraception trends among women seeking abortion in England and Wales show a shift away from more reliable hormone-based ...

For the study, which was published in BMJ Sexual & Reproductive Health, researchers looked at data from the British Pregnancy Advisory Service to explore what methods of contraception women who ...

There are specific considerations for the use of different contraceptive methods in women with movement limitations, sensory impairments, seizure disorders, developmental disability, and emotional ...

These findings echo NHS data showing the percentage of women using the pill as their main form of contraception fell from 47% in 2012-13 to 27% in 2022-23. The BMJ study not only highlights a shift ...

Influencers are urging women to abandon hormonal contraceptives like the pill in favour of “period-tracking” apps. But it’s ...

Experts said the trend was being fuelled by “hormone hesitancy” on social media, making women increasingly reluctant to use hormonal methods of contraception. Researchers said increasing ...

There has been a ‘significant increase’ in women having abortions after using natural contraception methods such as period ...

A new study suggests that a pill used for emergency contraception could be repurposed at a higher dose as an abortion drug, ...