Huge new study on breast cancer and birth control shows how science can be distorted

The study sought to answer questions about how breast cancer risk differs by type of hormonal contraceptive. Doctors say the ...

HealthTok is all over hormonal birth control’s side effects. What’s the science?

Recently, health influencers on Instagram and TikTok have been vocal about the side effects of hormonal birth control. Check ...
The New York Times

‘Who Am I Without Birth Control?’

As social media and wellness podcasters bombard young women with messages about the pill, many are questioning what they’ve long been told. As social media and wellness podcasters bombard young women ...
CBS News

Nearly a third of people using over-the-counter birth control pills previously used nothing, study finds

Two years after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the first over-the-counter birth control pill, new research is looking at who's switching to it and why. In the study, published Monday ...
New York Post

Birth control pills might alter women’s brains, make them risk-takers: study

Forget alcohol — birth control pills could lower your inhibitions. New research out of Canada suggests daily contraceptives could thin regions of the brain responsible for decision-making and impulse ...