Most of the women think they can't get pregnant postpartum. The truth is fertility returns even before first menstruation, increasing the chances of unintended and closed space pregnancy. In this ...

There are slightly complicated procedural and legalistic issues involved, but the bigger question is why employer-provided contraception coverage is so important as to require these legal battles to ...

Social media has long been rife with misinformation about birth control, much of it slamming hormonal contraceptives for health harms (like infertility or even abortion) that it does not cause, or ...

The Belgian government is in talks with the Trump administration to save birth control stranded in a warehouse, but another shipment has been incorrectly stored. By Jeanna Smialek Reporting from ...

Education on birth control and its potential adverse effects is vital to women choosing the type that best suits them. Skepticism surrounding hormonal birth control has been increasing nationwide, ...

Elizabeth Nethery receives funding from Health Research BC. Amanda Black has received research funding from CIHR. She sits on the Board of Directors of the Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists ...

Wisconsin Democrats are re-introducing the Wisconsin Right to Contraception Act to protect access to birth control. The bill aims to legally protect the right to access and use all forms of ...

MADISON (WKOW) -- On Friday, Rep. Lisa Subeck, D-Madison, reintroduced legislation aimed at guaranteeing access to contraception in Wisconsin. Subeck held a roundtable discussion to announce the ...

This article was reviewed by Lynn Marie Morski, MD, JD. If you want to protect yourself from intimacy transmitted infections (STIs) and unplanned pregnancies, safe intimacy is an important way to do ...