Research indicates that hormonal birth control can influence emotions and memory, shaping the daily reality of women ...

Opinion writer Olivia Roderick shares her personal experience with birth control. Although she initially struggled with whether or not to stay on it despite the effects it had on her ...

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?

There’s no question that contraceptives have been fundamental in the modern fight for gender equality. Since women and birthing people gained the ability to choose if and when they wanted children, ...

Hormonal birth control is a fact of life for millions of women. In the U.S. alone, more than 60 million women of reproductive ...

Opill is the first OTC daily birth control pill you can get without a prescription. It's safe, effective, and puts the ...

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

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated.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. (NEXSTAR) – The availability of a reversible ...

In 2018, a handful of couples ditched their birth control to embark on a one-year trial of a hormonal topical gel as their only contraceptive. This gel, however, was for men to use in order to ...

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

After falling down a wellness rabbit hole, one woman learned the hard way that going off the pill might have some unintended ...

Contraceptives bought by U.S.A.I.D. have been in limbo in a Belgian warehouse. The U.S. government said the products were ...