“The increasing fear-mongering about hormonal birth control, and advising against birth control in general, is definitely ...

Social media is full of videos saying hormonal contraception can hurt you and promoting natural alternatives. How did the ...

About two years after the US Food and Drug Administration approved the first over-the-counter birth control pill in the ...

Birth control methods that contain estrogen also present health risks to women with medical conditions like severe diabetes, hypertension and breast cancer.

A new study published in Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health suggests that popular TikTok videos about ...

New research examined whether Opill, the first FDA-approved OTC birth control pill, increased contraceptive access. The ...

There are many different kinds of birth control—and even more factors contributing to decisions about the best birth control method for you or your partner. Here are hormonal birth control methods ...

Wondering how to choose which birth control is right for you? Ask yourself these questions before talking to your doctor.

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Choosing birth control is a key part of managing your reproductive health. It’s not just about preventing pregnancy. Birth ...

Doctors and exercise physiologists explain how your birth control method might affect your workout routine and athletic performance, and what to do about it.

Hormonal birth control does not directly cause seizures but certain methods may influence seizure activity in people with epilepsy and other seizure disorders.