The number of women seeking permanent birth control — via tubal ligation — has increased more than 50% following the Supreme ...

As misinformation about women’s health spreads faster than ever, doctors say new research on the risks of hormonal birth control underscores the challenge of communicating nuance in the social media ...

In the United States, you do not have to go to a gynecologist for birth control. People can get contraception from pharmacies, walk-in clinics, and drug stores. Another option is telehealth platforms, ...

The birth control pill is one of the most common forms of contraception in the U.S. But in recent years, claims of side effects of the pill have filled social media platforms, often fueled by ...

After the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, which stripped away the constitutional protection of abortion rights, some abortion-ban states and pro-life politicians have turned their attention ...

LANSING, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - The Michigan Legislature is considering two bills that could make getting access to hormonal birth control a little easier. "We find ourselves in an OB-GYN kind of ...

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DENVER — Soon, people will have a simpler way to access contraceptives. The first over-the-counter birth control pill, called Opill, will soon be available at the pharmacy and even online. Doctors say ...

U.S. officials have approved the first over-the-counter birth control pill, which will let American women and girls buy contraceptive medication from the same aisle as aspirin and eyedrops. The Food ...

Getting your tubes tied is not the most appealing phrase, but it’s way more user-friendly than sterilization. Maybe that’s why the maker of Essure–a newer, cheaper, faster, scalpel-free alternative to ...