Áine Rose Hurst, 19, died from a rare side effect of combination birth control pills — and now her family is speaking out to ...

You're stuck between needing birth control now and an $850 bill that feels like a wall. This piece shows what others in your shoes have faced and points to practical options so you can get ...

Birth control for teens is not significantly different from birth control for adults. Options range from barrier protection to pills and implants. There is no single best option and people should use ...

Some Canadian doctors say patients on birth control need monitoring. But medical authorities in other countries increasingly ...

Hormonal birth control can cause fatigue or make you feel tired. However, this is typically temporary. Hormonal birth control can come with several benefits. As well as preventing pregnancy, it can ...

You’ve got lots of birth control options, and they’re excellent at preventing pregnancies when you use them the right way. Here’s how to get them, and what to do if costs get in the way. It depends on ...

Hormonal birth control can both help and hinder chronic health conditions, depending on the specific method and the condition. Individuals with chronic conditions should consider how different birth ...

It was long believed that men wouldn't reliably use birth control, but many are signing up for clinical trials of ...

In 1886, chemist W. J. Rendell manufactured the first birth control suppository. It contained a cocoa butter shell for suppositories that melted in the body to release the medication quinine, a drug ...

Lawmakers are proposing a more streamlined process for women to get their birth control prescriptions in Georgia.

Natural birth control methods include monitoring the time of ovulation and taking basal temperature readings. However, these are not usually as effective at preventing pregnancy as hormonal ...