Many of us are ditching the pill and opting for more natural methods. Where did this anti-pill sentiment come from, is it valid, and how does it play into politics? Maya Oppenheim investigates ...

A doctor has revealed that certain contraceptive pills could actually reduce your risk of a serious cancer that affects women ...

Though the idea of stroke may be daunting knowing the link to birth control and being aware of your risk factors gives you ...

This suggests there may be sex-specific factors which contribute to this risk – such as hormonal contraception use. These ...

Surprisingly, in younger adults particularly women cryptogenic strokes make up approximately 40% of all strokes.

Modern contraception has transformed women’s lives over the past century. Since the birth control pill was introduced nearly 60 years ago, global fertility rates have dropped from 5 children ...

That being said, there’s no right or wrong way to stop birth control pills. You can stop them in the middle of the pack or finish the pack you’re on without starting a new one, according to ...

Do birth control methods like IUDs cause migraine attacks? An expert answers common questions about what to expect with ...

Recent research has linked Pfizer's widely-used Depo-Provera birth control shot to massively increased risk of developing ...

While birth control has been around since the FDA approved the pill in 1960, the topic is a fraught one in today's America, ...

A bill that requires health benefit plans to cover three and six month supplies of contraceptive drugs is now law.