A nurse practitioner spoke on the phone with patients in states with abortion bans, assessed their medical eligibility and ...

We spoke with a women’s health GP to learn about the key factors that can affect the effectiveness of hormonal contraception.

HR Pharma has filed for a prescription to OTC switch for Opill, a decades-old daily progestin-only pill, just a few weeks after its $2 billion takeover by Ireland-headquartered Perrigo was completed.

Emergency contraception (postcoital contraception, the "morning-after pill") has been available for almost 30 years but remains vastly underutilized. As many as 50% of undesired pregnancies could ...

Continuous use of combined hormonal contraception, which includes the combined contraceptive pill, transdermal patch and vaginal ring, is also associated with a reduced risk of endometrial ...

Today marks the first official agency warning about the possibility of these drugs—specifically Mounjaro—decreasing the ...

You get busy and forget to take your birth control pill. It might feel scary, but it doesn’t always mean you’ll get pregnant. Birth control pills don’t prevent pregnancy 100% of the time.

The story of modern contraception is one of widespread use, but limited innovation. More than 90% of American women aged 15-49 have employed at least one form of birth control in their lives ...

Third-generation oral contraceptives are an association of low-dose ethinyl estradiol and potent testosterone-derived progestins, developed in order to improve general and vascular tolerance.