Yes, you most definitely can change the time you take your birth control pill. But there’s a right way to do it and it all depends on the kind of pill you’re taking. Keep reading to find out ...

I had no control over my emotions, and it was a horrible feeling — and something that almost drove my boyfriend away for good ...

Placebo pills help you stay on course by taking one daily until the next month. Skipping them can reduce or stop periods. You can speak to your doctor for more advice. Birth control pills are ...

After adjusting for factors such as age, education, high blood pressure and diabetes, researchers linked the estrogen-progestin pill — known colloquially as the birth control pill — to twice the risk ...

A new study uncovers a troubling link between birth control pills and mental health, suggesting synthetic estrogen may heighten anxiety.

The most common formulation of birth control pills has been linked to a doubling of relative risk of heart attack and stroke, ...

The most common formulation of birth control pills has been linked to a doubling of relative risk of heart attack an ...

Hormonal changes take time to stabilise ... can sometimes aggravate underlying mental health issues.” While birth control pills remain a safe and effective choice for many, understanding ...

One explanation has to do with the age at which you decide it's time to toss your pill pack. “The longer we take birth control and we delay childbearing, the older we get, and as a result of ...

It is a result of the oestrogen-progesterone fluctuations that occur when you take a break from the birth control pills. This can happen no matter how long you've been on the pill and might ...