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For over 60 years, hormonal birth control has been sold as a quick fix for acne, reproductive health conditions, pregnancy prevention, or simply the inconvenience of periods. Yet women are beginning ...

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Accutane might replace cystic acne with an even skin tone, but the side effects are less pleasant: picture dryness everywhere ...

For the first time, the FDA has approved an OTC birth control pill. Opill is a non-estrogen birth control pill option containing norgestrel, which is similar to progesterone. Side effects are often ...

While birth control is typically safe to use, there are side effects beyond the short-term concerns about weight gain or breakthrough bleeding. Some of these risks are limited by the type of birth ...

A male birth control study was nixed after men taking it reported negative side effects, such as mood swings, muscle pains and acne. According to reports, the male birth control injection was 96 ...

For millions of women, hormonal birth control is a modern essential. But beneath its convenience lies a quieter reality: the pill’s synthetic hormones (like ethinyl estradiol and progestins) can ...

Two men's reactions to reading the side effects listed for birth control pills has gone viral online and for some has highlighted the lack of awareness around just how much women's bodies go through.

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: A recent clinical trial suggests YourChoice Therapeutics’ newest oral male contraceptive could be side-effect-free. The study administered the drug ...