This could be a tough pill to swallow. An estimated 250 million women worldwide are believed to use some form of hormonal ...

A Danish study highlights the increased risk of heart attack and ischemic stroke associated with certain hormonal ...

The most common formulation of birth control pills has been linked to a doubling of relative risk of heart attack and stroke, ...

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 ...

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

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

The pill, IUD, uh. Just methods? Uh, condoms, uh. Uhm the dam. You are likely to experience changes to your period. Ovarian cyst may occur and usually disappear. NEXPLANON doesn't protect against HIV ...

Some hormonal birth control products, including the pill, vaginal ring and skin patch, may increase the risk of a heart attack or stroke, new research suggests.

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 ...

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