The Greek word is "pharmakeia" which includes abortifacient potions such as birth control pills. These pharmakeia ... part of the body, as the name itself teaches, has been received by us for ...

That depends on the type. If you take combination birth control pills, a pill that’s taken more than 24 hours after your last pill is considered late. With progestin-only pills (aka the minipill ...

Combination birth control pills, or the pill for short, are oral contraceptives that prevent pregnancy. If you’re considering your birth control options, the pill is one of the most common and ...

Anxiety around access to contraceptive healthcare is at an all-time high, writes Kirsten Meisinger, a family doctor. The reality is that the political climate will not improve soon. But contrary to ...

This stylish and practical pill box is trending on social media for good reason. With seven daily compartments and a built-in ...

Medically reviewed by Laura Young, MD While birth control is highly effective, no contraceptive method is 100% guaranteed to ...

A federal judge in Texas is allowing three other states to pursue a challenge seeking to restrict access to the abortion pill ...

The White House has withdrawn a proposed rule that would have ensured private health insurance plans cover birth control when ...

The Biden administration’s selection of 15 new drugs for price negotiations is reigniting the call from opponents to amend how drugs can be selected for the Medicare program.

Oregon Health & Science University researchers have developed a new lab model to study how changes in cervical mucus during ...

a policy that cuts off U.S. government funding for groups that offer abortion-related services Doctors say requests for permanent sterilizations and long-term birth control like IUDs have surged ...

These Knoxville-inspired baby names may just be perfect for you. Ahead of the birth of Lady Vols Basketball coach Kim Caldwell's baby, we researched the popularity of Knoxville-related baby names ...