Republican lawmakers on Tuesday removed condoms and long-acting contraceptives from a proposed Indiana program that seeks to ...

Medicaid recipients in Indiana could have more access to birth control under legislation passed by a House committee. However ...

Advocates from the New York Birth Control Access Project gathered in Albany on Monday, February 10, to push for expanded ...

Quitting birth control comes with unexpected changes. Many experience hormonal shifts, yet medical recognition remains limited.

The ramifications of state Sen. Dusty Deevers’ plan to reduce participation in IEPs drew parental outrage that exploded on ...

Feb. 3, 2025 — It's a little pill with big responsibilities. But despite its primary role to prevent pregnancy, the contraceptive pill (or 'the Pill') could also help reduce the risk of ovarian ...

Contraceptives have come a long way in the last couple of years, from the pull-out method being the only thing available at the time to the syringe method to devices like condoms and diaphragms ...

The conversation around birth control has long focused on its benefits: preventing unwanted pregnancies, regulating menstrual cycles, and even treating hormonal disorders. But a new study suggests ...

Get the facts on all the birth control methods — how they get the job done ... (PPFA) works to protect and expand access to sexual and reproductive health care and education, and provides support to ...

Hormonal birth control prevents ovulation, which is necessary for menstruation. Although many methods allow for period-like bleeding, it isn’t necessary. In some cases, bleeding may slow or stop ...

Hormonal birth control pills can cause mild side effects such as acne, bloating, and spotting. In rare instances, they may increase your risk of more serious health issues, like blood clots.