Women should have autonomy over their bodies, and poor women should have the same options as others to terminate an unwanted ...

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

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 ...

Over-the-counter birth control could be an attractive option for women who are unable to meet their healthcare needs through ...

Natural Cycles uses a proprietary algorithm and daily body temperature readings to track ovulation and identify fertile ...

This model could help develop new, non-hormonal birth control methods for women. The study, published in the journal Biology of Reproduction, is part of ongoing work by senior author Leo Han ...

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 ...

Medicare rebates would be boosted significantly for women taking up long-term contraceptives, in an effort to lift their ...

Women may receive additional pressure from sexual partners who believe that using birth control is morally wrong.

A growing share of women who seek abortions were using period-tracking apps or other fertility awareness methods when they got pregnant, according to a new study from England and Wales. Fertility ...