Doctors sound off about Phexxi birth control, a non-hormonal birth control gel, explaining what it is, how it works, the pros, and the cons. In the 60 years since the FDA approved the first birth ...

While hormonal birth control pills are a common form of birth control, some forms of birth control don’t involve hormones. Instead, nonhormonal options prevent pregnancy by physically or chemically ...

According to Gary Wessel, a professor of biology at Brown, the “two targets” of hormonal birth control in women are the ovaries and the uterine lining for implantation. A hormone called ...

When it comes to birth control, there are a wide variety of options from the pill to the patch, the ring, the shot, IUDs and the list goes on. Dr. Wendy McDonald joined us to break down the difference ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. When it comes to birth control, there are a ...

Some women are quitting hormonal birth control, even though they're not ready for pregnancy. Doctors warn some may be swayed by misleading medical claims online.