The bill, which still needs to pass the House of Delegates, creates the right to obtain birth control and contraception.

Birth control is one of the most effective ways to prevent pregnancy, but it’s only effective if used correctly.

A new study shows a possible new abortion drug to replace mifepristone. But will these results increase abortion access—or restrict women's reproductive health options down the line?

A new study suggests that a pill used for emergency contraception could be repurposed at a higher dose as an abortion drug, ...

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed 16 laws relating to reproductive health on Wednesday. Two bills focused on contraceptive access.

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) signed two bills into law earlier this week that will allow pharmacists in the state to ...

Tuesday, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed a package of 16 bills that aim to reduce barriers for affordable contraception and care ...

Use of long-acting, reversible contraceptives is associated with an increased risk of certain cancers, a study suggests.

MDHHS is preparing to send a second shipment of family planning resources to more than 300 locations through the “Take Control of Your Birth Control” program.

Although birth control pills typically reduce or eliminate period pain, some people report cramping as a side effect. Cramping caused by oral contraceptives is usually temporary. Most birth ...

Birth control pills (also called oral contraceptives) contain hormones that prevent your ovaries from releasing eggs during ovulation. They also encourage the thickening of cervical mucus to act ...