Weight loss medications can reduce the efficacy of oral contraceptives. What to know before taking drugs like Ozempic, ...

Until recently, a small team issued timely guidance on the types of contraception certain high-risk women should use.

When it comes to birth control, most women think about preventing pregnancy, but what if we told you that your contraceptive ...

If you're sexually active and don't want to get pregnant right now, birth control is one of the most effective tools available. Understanding what your options are, and how to get access ...

Henderson was diagnosed with peripartum cardiomyopathy, an uncommon type of heart failure that can happen toward the end of ...

No; the morning-after pill, writes the Mayo Clinic, isn't meant to be a main method of birth control. It's more of a backup in case a woman's regular birth control didn't work or wasn't used.

While traditional fertility awareness methods have effectiveness rates around 76-88%, these new smartphone-based systems are reporting accuracy rates above 95% in clinical trials.

Tennessee is poised to become the first, and only, southern state to codify protections for IVF and birth control into law. (Sandy Huffaker/Getty Images) In a legislative session dominated by the GOP ...

Beginning July 1, Tennessee will become the first — and only — state in the South to have codified the right to access fertility treatments and birth control into state law.

One of the most surprising revelations is that traditional methods are most popular among educated, urban, and wealthier women. “It may seem counterintuitive,” said Prof. Makumbi, “but empowered women ...

One of the most surprising revelations is that traditional methods are most popular among educated, urban, and wealthier women. "It may seem counterintuitive," said Prof. Makumbi, "but empowered women ...