"In an ideal world, an unassisted childbirth wouldn’t have been our first choice, but it turned out to be the best decision ...

New Morning's No Drama program aims to help low income and uninsured South Carolina residents access birth control. USC ...

I never had the ramp-up. I had the f—ing ‘drop you off the cliff,’ which I do not recommend to anyone, because you do ...

Birth control isn’t just for younger people looking to delay pregnancy. Women in perimenopause also need to think about how ...

A new study from Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health finds that community water fluoridation (CWF) is not ...

Researchers looked at birth weight, an important predictor of long-term health, in 11 million babies born in the United ...

At the heart of emotionally safe sex is enthusiastic, ongoing consent, according to Dr. De-Lin. “That means checking in ...

Kristan Hawkins is not what you might call a unifying figure. The founder and leader of Students for Life of America, a grassroots anti-abortion network, Hawkins travels to college campuses for ...

Self-administered injectable contraceptives, which are progestin-only shots taken at home every three months, have been available for over 20 years but remain underutilized. Interest in these options ...

Birth control pills are a highly effective way to prevent pregnancy, but some foods and supplements can interfere with how the pills work or increase the risk of unwanted side effects.

Birth control interactions occur when medications or supplements affect how well contraception works or increase side effects. These interactions vary depending on the type of birth control you use.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a new safety warning for Depo-Provera, a widely used birth control shot made by Pfizer, alerting patients to a possible risk for a type of brain ...