Prior to the introduction of the Pill, however, choices were limited ... Despite federal and state anti-birth control laws, "rubbers" were enormously popular and sales were brisk.

If you're a typical user of birth control pills, pulling out could offer a little more protection. But if you're on a birth control method like an IUD or implant, then it's not necessary.

Hers offers 13 birth control pills, but only the generic versions are available. Even though Hers does not accept insurance, we’ve found it’s still cheaper than purchasing out of pocket elsewhere.

Oral birth control takes seven days to become effective at preventing pregnancy. Missing two days or more of the pill will put you at risk of getting pregnant. Copper IUDs work immediately after ...

While the FDA has approved over 20 different categories of contraceptives, only two are available for men to prevent ...

An experimental hormone-free birth control pill for men appears to be safe based on early human trials and successfully prevented sperm production in mammal studies, according to the company ...

Margaret Sanger's birth control movement and quest for the Pill intersected the rise of the eugenics movement in America. At a time when birth control was still not publicly accepted in American ...