A new study shows access to birth control has increased following the FDA's approval of an over-the-counter birth control pill. In the two years since the pill went on the market, there's a 31.8% ...

Social media is full of videos saying hormonal contraception can hurt you and promoting natural alternatives. How did the treatments get such a bad reputation and do alternatives work?

Side effects are possible with any contraceptive. However, popular myths and misconceptions have led many to believe that the risks of certain side effects are more likely than the evidence suggests.

A new study suggests that hormonal contraceptive use during adolescence may impair the brain’s ability to retain fear ...

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

A new study reveals that hormonal contraceptives may shape both emotional responses and memory processing in women.

Contraception, or birth control, can take a number of forms including drugs, devices, or surgery to prevent pregnancy.

It's only been a couple of years since the FDA approved the sale of over-the-counter birth control pills available without a prescription. A new study published today in JAMA Network Open shows this ...