Progressives often argue that no form of birth control — whether emergency contraceptives such as ella or Plan B One-Step, or a long-term method such as an intrauterine device (IUD ...

Anxiety around access to contraceptive healthcare is at an all-time high, writes Kirsten Meisinger, a family doctor. The reality is that the political climate will not improve soon. But contrary to ...

Since ancient times, women all over the world have used a variety of methods for contraception ... Despite federal and state anti-birth control laws, "rubbers" were enormously popular and sales ...

How long after stopping birth control before you try to get pregnant ... You can stop using your condom or diaphragm or contraceptive foam right now and you can take off your patch, take out your ring ...

Oregon Health & Science University researchers have developed a new lab model to study how changes in cervical mucus during ...

Given the incoming administration’s contraception track record and proximity to Project 2025, Americans are concerned with ...

The White House has withdrawn a proposed rule that would have ensured private health insurance plans cover birth control when ...

“Now more than ever, access to and coverage of birth control is critical as the Biden-Harris Administration works to help ensure women everywhere can get the contraception they need, when they ...

The Biden administration is withdrawing a proposed set of regulations that aimed to improve access to contraception by narrowing the ability of employers to opt out of covering birth control for ...

One of the most popular birth control methods is the pill. From 2015-2017, 12.6% of US women using contraception were taking the pill compared to just 8.7% who used condoms. The pill is a type of ...

Wade was overturned in 2022. Access to medications such as birth control and emergency contraception is also changing, with ...

But while only half of white respondents agreed access to birth control allowed them to pursue their education after high school, 74% of black women say the availability of contraceptives helped ...