Sharples, 45, said her doctor ordered some scans and bloodwork as a precaution, and she was later hit with shocking news: she ...

Hormonal contraception, including birth control pills and intrauterine devices (IUDs), is not associated with an increased ...

There are more safe and effective options than ever before but what’s safe for one person may not be the best option for another ...

My doctor and I ultimately decided on a hormonal IUD to manage my PCOS, since it also aligned with my preferred method of ...

Clinics are pleading with Congress and HHS for answers amid “radio silence” about the imminent expiration of Title X funding.

Evidence shows that birth control pills containing the hormones estrogen and progestin can increase the risk of different types of cancers and decrease the risk of others.  Since 1999, the World ...

The teen birth rate in the U.S. has been declining consistently for more than 30 years, despite the fact that the number of ...

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 ...

Seeking to reach women at a moment when Trump’s support is slipping among a key voting bloc, the MAHA movement, the ...

You’ve got lots of birth control options, and they’re excellent at preventing pregnancies when you use them the right way. Here’s how to get them, and what to do if costs get in the way. It depends on ...