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

A new legislative proposal, House Bill 1090, could significantly alter how insurance companies handle birth control ...

The research could further complicate the polarized politics of abortion because the drug in the study is the key ingredient ...

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed 16 laws relating to reproductive health Wednesday. Two bills focused on contraceptive access.

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) signed two bills into law earlier this week that will allow pharmacists in the state to ...

There’s always a bit of wonkiness in the days and weeks after stopping the pill as your body readjusts to life without a ...

Hormonal birth control pills can cause mild side effects such as acne, bloating, and spotting. In rare instances, they may increase your risk of more serious health issues, like blood clots.

Taking birth control pills is pretty easy — you just pop a tiny pill into your mouth and swallow. There are two different types of birth control pills: combination pills (estrogen and progestin ...

We’re happy to make this story available to republish for free under an Attribution ... which are typically bought without a prescription — and it does not cover a new over-the-counter hormonal birth ...

While birth control is highly effective, no contraceptive method is 100% guaranteed to prevent pregnancy. Each method has a different success rate, and factors like forgetting a pill can increase the ...

Birth control is free when you have insurance ... Most birth control methods, like the pill and the patch, require a prescription. Some, like IUDs and implants, require a procedure that has to be done ...