Last year, Gov. Kathy Hochul, lawmakers and reproductive health advocates celebrated the approval of a new law that made birth control available without a prescription. The state officially authorized ...

Advocates are continuing to push for birth control pills to be made available over the counter, arguing that expanding access would help remove barriers that Black women and other marginalized ...

According to posts on TikTok, hormonal birth control can cause a nearly unlimited list of ailments: Depression, irreversible infertility, acne, destruction of the gut biome, weight gain, balding, and ...

No matter how you slice it — pun intended — being pregnant and giving birth is hard, and sometimes traumatic. There's fatigue, nausea, joint pain, gestational diabetes, preeclampsia, a million blood ...

Kathy Flaherty grew up in Newington knowing she had two parents who loved her. However, she also knew at an early age that there were two other people closely connected to her, her birth parents.

At last, someone’s figured out how to properly use Twitter: by providing a push-by-push account of a baby’s birth. And, how fortunate for us, that special someone’s a high-profile local — none other ...