Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher and Senator Ed Markey recently held a hearing focused on the protection of birth control access, highlighting ongoing challenges as the Trump administration has frozen ...
There are several good reasons why women might prefer the Pill over an IUD, but satisfying sex is not one of them. Among ...
Surrounded by hot pink lights and cherry blossom pink drapes on a ballroom stage, family doctor Marguerite Duane offered a seemingly simple solution to infertility: Doctors should have conversations ...
Hormonal birth control can both help and hinder chronic health conditions, depending on the specific method and the condition. Individuals with chronic conditions should consider how different birth ...
Kristan Hawkins is not what you might call a unifying figure. The founder and leader of Students for Life of America, a grassroots anti-abortion network, Hawkins travels to college campuses for ...
The Supreme Court just announced that it will hear yet another case about the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) birth control coverage requirement. If you are experiencing déjà vu, you are not alone. Court ...
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5 serious side effects of birth control

Medically reviewed by Cordelia Nwankwo, MD Key Takeaways Certain types of birth control pills, especially those with higher ...
Since the approval of the first birth control pill in the 1960s, millions of women have relied on hormonal contraceptives to prevent unintended pregnancies, regulate periods and manage other health ...
Florida is the third-most restrictive state for birth control access behind Kansas and Mississippi. That's according to a new scorecard published by the Population Reference Bureau, a nonpartisan ...
Surrounded by hot pink lights and cherry blossom pink drapes on a ballroom stage, Marguerite Duane, MD, offered a seemingly simple solution to infertility: Doctors should have conversations with young ...