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With the passage of SB 176, women now have to go to the pharmacy only twice a year to get birth control pills, says columnist ...
Today marks the first official agency warning about the possibility of these drugs—specifically Mounjaro—decreasing the ...
U.K. regulators issued guidance on Thursday, warning weight loss and diabetes medications may weaken the effectiveness of ...
According to KFF, last year, 82 percent of U.S. women of reproductive age reported having used contraception in the previous 12 months.
The team responsible for updating the CDC’s “contraception bible,” which advises doctors on birth control safety, was ...
To a certain extent, some side effects are normal when stopping the pill. It’s possible to get more acne (as a result in ...
Last Wednesday, Call Her Daddy host Alex Cooper dropped a solo episode where she shared that she decided to come off birth control to start trying for a baby. There was just one problem: shortly after ...
Women on birth control can safely skip the week of placebo pills – and the bleeding, headaches and mood changes that come with it – according to health officials in the United Kingdom.
Despite growing awareness and efforts to improve access to modern contraception, a surprising trend is emerging in Uganda.
A UK watchdog is urging women on GLP-1 weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro to use effective forms of birth control after receiving more than 40 pregnancy-related reports linked to the ...
The study further revealed that four in ten women reported their last birth or current pregnancy was unintended, with 12 ...
A growing number of educated and wealthier Ugandan women are turning away from modern contraceptives in favour of traditional birth control methods, according to findings from a 2024 nationwide survey ...