“I’m seeing a trend among my younger patients, particularly Gen Z, of not using birth control because of misinformation they ...

Non-hormonal birth control includes copper IUDs, the barrier method, and sterilization. The effectiveness of non-hormonal ...

Myths about birth control have long proliferated in the US (thanks in part to the abysmal state of sex ed), but recent events have amplified their spread—namely, the rise of influencers sharing ...

Usually, it takes around a year to get pregnant after stopping birth control, which allows for your cycles to return to ...

Humanitarian organizations criticize State Department's plan to destroy $9.7 million worth of contraceptives destined for low-income countries based on medical misinformation.

Courtni Jones, contraceptive counselor with the Child Poverty Action Lab's Trust Her initiative, shares birth control information with a shopper at the Bishop Bazaar on Sunday. Azul Sordo / Special ...

NEW YORK-- Days after Gov. Kathy Hochul signed legislation allowing pharmacists to provide hormonal contraception with no prescription or age limit, many are now wondering about the impact and how ...

Most birth control medications won't affect how much you weigh, but there are some exceptions that can cause weight ...

Michigan State University scientists have pinpointed the molecular "switch" that supercharges sperm for their final sprint to ...

Talking with parents or caregivers about sex and birth control can be daunting, and a person may feel nervous, awkward, or fearful of their reactions. Although these discussions are often beneficial, ...

Some women believe the birth control shot caused their meningiomas, a tumor that grows from the lining of the brain.

You can usually contact your prescribing physician or pharmacy to request a refill or a new prescription. Many pharmacies also offer automatic refills, which you can request through their website or ...