If you use the pill for contraception, you often take it at the same time every day. When travelling, this rhythm can sometimes get confused. What do women need to be aware of in order not to risk ...

BIRTH CONTROL THAT’S as simple as popping a pill might be available for men in the near future. YCT-529, a hormone-free male ...

Q: I heard Plan B is not as effective when you are overweight, and I weigh 190lbs. I went to my pharmacy to get Ella instead, ...

Up until Iowa’s six-week abortion ban was signed into law on July 14, 2024, University of Iowa student Julia Moody viewed birth control as a reliable option. She began taking the pill in seventh grade ...

Emergency contraception is used to prevent unwanted pregnancies after unprotected sex or contraceptive failure. It is most ...

Dr Toni Hazell discusses some difficult scenarios when prescribing contraception, starting with the woman who has obesity ...

Copenhagen University Hospital–Rigshospitalet and collaborating Danish universities have conducted statistical research ...

“A safe and effective male pill will provide more options to couples for birth control,” said Gunda Georg, the corresponding author of the study and a professor in the College of Pharmacy where the ...

Women in England will soon be able to get the morning-after pill for free at every community pharmacy. No ID checks, no ...

Researchers investigate whether the use of hormonal contraception increases the risk of postpartum depression.

"Birth control pills (AFP via Getty Images)" src=" data-uuid="2de37559-2fa4-3bff-b343-77ab2ec6c534"> The morning-after pill ...

In April 2023, the team's work paid off when B.C. became the first province to make prescription contraception free. The ...