It's a myth that birth control will affect your fertility. Don't worry: Using birth control now has no effect on your ability to get pregnant later. In fact, with most methods, you'll be fertile ...

Birth control is one of the most effective ways to prevent pregnancy, but it’s only effective if used correctly. Some birth control mistakes can lead to pregnancy [iStock] Many people rely on birth ...

You should not use NEXPLANON if you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant; have or have had blood clots; have liver disease or a liver tumor; have unexplained vaginal bleeding; have breast cancer ...

OHSU researchers found that many of those who access the pill over the counter had previously used no contraceptive method at all.

Looking at the biological process of production off sperm it is inevitable that methods that efficiently block it are much harder to develop compared with the gentle hormonal push that is enough to ...

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 ...

A growing number of young women are questioning hormonal birth control, influenced not by medical side effects, but by social ...

A new study shows access to birth control has increased following the FDA's approval of an over-the-counter birth control pill. In the two years since the pill went on the market, there's a 31.8% ...

As a general rule, women should discontinue weight-loss medications at least two months prior to a planned pregnancy, unless ...

Initially, the controversy over President Obama’s proposal that all insurers cover contraception focused on religious liberty. After polls revealed that 98% of sexually active Catholic women have used ...