Hormonal contraceptives like the vaginal ring, skin patch, and estrogen-progestin pills are more likely to increase the risk ...

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

College students are struggling due to a lack of sex education in America’s education system. It’s time to learn what they refused to teach us.

There are many different types of contraceptives. Most contraceptive methods use hormones to prevent pregnancy. The most ubiquitous hormonal contraceptive method is the oral contraceptive (OC) pill, ...

Objective Neural tube defects (NTDs) are a preventable folate deficiency disorder; increasing folic acid intake through food ...

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 ...

If you’re fed up of modern-day contraceptives, spare a thought for the ancient Romans. While nowadays you can get your hands ...

Public school sex ed is failing our students. In North Carolina and across the rest of the United States, young people are ...

Dr Dennis Matotoka of the Commission for Gender Equality discusses the barriers that prevent teenage mothers from returning ...

With perfect use, external condoms are 98% effective and internal condoms are 95% effective in preventing unplanned pregnancy. Effectiveness can be lower due to improper use, damage or using an ...

Researchers Find Improved Method for Treating Rare, Aggressive, Pregnancy-Related Cancer Feb. 5, 2025 — A new drug delivery system shows promise for treating a rare, aggressive form of cancer ...

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