TikTok has become a hotbed of birth control misinformation, with videos accumulating millions of views in which women blame their IUDs for pelvic floor dysfunction, autoimmune conditions, liver ...

Hours after Donald Trump was elected president for the second time, Dr. Clayton Alfonso had two messages from patients seeking to replace their IUDs. Over the next few days, three women inquired about ...

Kristan Hawkins is not what you might call a unifying figure. The founder and leader of Students for Life of America, a grassroots anti-abortion network, Hawkins travels to college campuses for ...

Birth control pills are highly effective, but certain foods, drinks, and supplements can interfere with their absorption or ...

Birth control in the US right now is full of contradictions.

The birth control pill contains the hormones estrogen and progestin, which prevent the monthly ovulation and provide women ...

A new study published in Neuropsychopharmacology suggests that the use of oral contraceptives may influence how the brain ...

What Will Happen If I Take Birth Control Pills While Pregnant: If you have taken birth control pills by mistake during pregnancy, do not panic too much. If you want, consult a doctor. However, birth ...

Though some work effectively, some also increase the risk of infections, particularly vaginal yeast infections and bacterial ...

The effectiveness of birth control pills depends on regular use, but some dietary supplements may interfere with the function ...

Several months ago, on a mockingly optimistic sunny morning and the start of a new month, I told myself I'd quit hormonal birth control pills. It felt like I was in middle school again, potentially ...

China’s new 13% VAT on contraceptives sparks concern as the government battles declining birth rates, with experts warning the tax may hinder public health without boosting fertility.