Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At a recent appointment, Laura didn’t think twice about giving her gynecologist an honest answer about what kind of birth control ...

(Reuters Health) – Up to 17 percent of young adults in the U.S. may be using “withdrawal” to prevent pregnancy, although not necessarily relying just on that method, a new study finds. In the sample ...

On Tuesday, both Oregon men's and women's golf secured second-place finishes at the Duck Invitational and Charles Schwab Women’s Collegiate... The NCATA released its first set of postseason polls on ...

The withdrawal method is free, while an IUD can cost upward of $700, depending on one’s insurance. It’s easy and accessible, and it doesn’t have any harmful hormonal impact on my body, risk puncturing ...

As the name implies, in pulling out, one partner takes his penis out of the other partner’s vagina before he ejaculates. By doing this, fewer sperm travel through the vagina and cervix. The male ...

As more women start to question how hormonal contraception makes them feel, the rules around what counts as birth control are ...

Some residents of Lagos have raised concerns over the increasing cost of contraceptives, saying it will lead to unsafe sex and unintended pregnancies among citizens. The residents spoke in separate ...

Some birth control methods, such as the pill, intrauterine devices (IUDs), and patches, are up to 99% effective with correct and consistent use. Other methods, such as “pulling out,” fertility ...

Natural family planning, barriers, hormonal methods, copper IUDs, and permanent sterilization have varying degrees of effectiveness. Family planning involves tracking fertility cycles and sexual ...