Less than half of female adolescents and young women can correctly answer questions about how contraceptives work, according ...

After quitting most methods of birth control, you’ll return to normal fertility within a few menstrual cycles or sooner. The ...

GYN, a two-time breast cancer survivor, and a reality TV star on Bravo’s Married to Medicine. But ask her what truly drives ...

The most effective types of birth control are 99% effective. Those include sterilization, IUDs, and implants. The pill is about 93% effective with typical use.

As social media and wellness podcasters bombard young women with messages about the pill, many are questioning what they’ve long been told. As social media and wellness podcasters bombard young women ...

Family planning assistance from the U.S. government usually helps more than 47 million women and couples every year in low ...

If conservatives claim their goal is to save the government money, they should be handing out free birth control on every ...

Marijuana during pregnancy is linked to poor birth outcomes and developmental delays in children, a leading medical society ...

Questions about their fate swirled after the government's July deadline for destruction came and went. Then came a false ...

You may have acne breakouts, especially around your period, when you stop birth control pills. Regular ovulation usually resumes within a month or two after you stop birth control. It is normal to ...

Many people rely on birth control to plan their family, manage health issues, or simply to avoid an unexpected pregnancy.

On TikTok and Instagram, a chorus of young influencers are advising women in their age bracket to ditch their hormonal birth control pills, saying they cause a cavalcade of problems for physical and ...