Some women are opting for fertility tracking apps to avoid mood swings and weight gain on "hormonal" contraception.

Oral contraceptives (OCs), commonly referred to as birth control pills, are a cornerstone of modern reproductive health, offering women greater control over their bodies. Health experts suggest ...

A recent study has explored the impact of oral contraceptives on mood and cognitive processing. Findings suggest hormonal birth control pills may influence depression-like thinking, especially in ...

Vets and scientists have welcomed the “hugely significant” birth of a calf using IVF, saying it could accelerate the dairy industry’s journey to net zero. The calf, named Hilda, is part the ...

Researchers suggest improving sleep may help prevent Alzheimer's, but caution against using sleeping pills indiscriminately due to potential dependency and less effective deep sleep. According to ...

Sixteen years later, that decision was reversed once Stalin was in power and realized that birth rates were falling. A good deal of this is because women have more access to contraception ...

The law requires all health insurance offered by the vast majority of employers to cover at least one of 18 forms of birth control approved by the Food and Drug Administration. But the Trump ...

The Biden administration is withdrawing a proposed set of regulations that aimed to improve access to contraception by narrowing the ability of employers to opt out of covering birth control for ...

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NSW will begin a pill testing trial at music festivals from early 2025 in what the government says will help people make safer choices before using illicit drugs. The 12-month trial, which will be ...