After adjusting for factors such as age, education, high blood pressure and diabetes, researchers linked the estrogen-progestin pill — known colloquially as the birth control pill — to twice the risk ...

Barrier methods of birth control physically block sperm from reaching the uterus during sexual activity. There are many types to choose from. Weigh up the pros and cons of each before deciding ...

Birth control has been a great tool for planning and helping people figure out their family goals. But like many other ...

A proposed change to Indiana’s birth control access laws is stirring controversy. Amendments added to a bill before the ...

A new study uncovers a troubling link between birth control pills and mental health, suggesting synthetic estrogen may heighten anxiety.

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

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

Allergic reactions to birth control are rare. If you think you are having one, it’s crucial to seek medical advice to find the cause. They can also help you explore alternative options.

House Bill 1169 was initially intended to expand access to birth control for Hoosiers earning 185% of the federal poverty ...

Everyone is different, and not all birth control methods work for everyone, so it may take a couple tries until you find the method that's best for you. And, while we’re here, long-term use of ...

The vaginal ring is a form of birth control that's been available in the U.S. since 2001. The ring is inserted into the ...

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