Researchers found increases in young adults opting for permanent forms of contraception after the Supreme Court rolled back the constitutional right to an abortion.

like other long-acting and permanent methods of contraception, is very high, the risk of failure continues for years after the procedure and does not diminish with time. The Centers for Disease ...

Methods like the diaphragm, condoms, spermicidal foams and jellies, and copper IUDs provide reversible contraception, while vasectomy and tubal ligation are permanent methods. Another WHO study ...

“While access to all contraceptive methods, including permanent ones, is critical for reproductive autonomy, young people should not feel coerced into making decisions based on fear and ...

In 1960, a new drug revolutionized society from the bedroom to the streets. The introduction of a hormonal contraceptive, the birth control pill, gave women reproductive autonomy and a more effective ...

The results found no such surge in permanent contraception among adults 27 to 44, "suggesting that young adults may be driving increased use of these methods post-Dobbs," the research team wrote.

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6 news release. “While access to all contraceptive methods — including permanent ones — is critical for reproductive autonomy, young people should not feel coerced into making decisions ...

As more and more women become concerned about the side effects of the contraceptive pill, natural methods of cycle tracking have become more popular. Some even claim that cycle tracking and ...