Have you been feeling unusually irritable, anxious, or emotionally up and down since starting birth control pills ... Progestin-only or low-dose estrogen pills can sometimes reduce these effects.” ...

Combination birth control pills, or the pill for short ... The amount of estrogen in combination pills may vary. Low dose pills are available and quite common. If taken perfectly, the combination ...

George Medicines, a new spinout from Australia’s George Institute for Global Health, could offer patients better control of their blood pressure as well as fewer side effects thanks to an ...

The research could further complicate the polarized politics of abortion because the drug in the study is the key ingredient ...

Men have two birth control options: condoms and vasectomies. Why has it taken so long to develop more contraceptives?

When the oral birth control pill became available in 1960 ... Suzanne Junod: The problems with the pill came early because the dose was too large. Sam: That’s Suzanne Junod again. Suzanne Junod: Had ...

Michigan pharmacists will be able to directly prescribe birth control under legislation signed by Gov. Whitmer.

As multiple novel male contraception compounds enter clinical trials, is family planning about to undergo a second revolution ...

A new study suggests that a pill used for emergency contraception could be repurposed at a higher dose as an abortion drug, ...

The birth control pill, for example, stops you from ovulating ... Research shows that long-term risks of an abortion are low. Studies also show that having an abortion is unlikely to lead to ...

Mounjaro comes as a liquid solution in a prefilled pen containing a single dose of medication ... to change my Mounjaro dosage if I take birth control pills? No, you won’t need to change ...