Women have been drugged by partners to force abortions. And the pill is routinely used to force victims of sex trafficking to ...

A student group at DePaul University is reportedly still running a secret birth control delivery service after being banned ...

University officials recently suspended the group from campus because of its affiliation with Planned Parenthood. Student ...

New conversations are sparking around birth control pills and cancer. The World Health Organization has classified combined oral contraceptive pills as Group 1 carcinogens since 2008. Data suggests ...

The Trump administration eliminated the CDC team that developed national guidelines for prescribing contraception safely for ...

While the classification was made over a decade ago, viral posts on social media have claimed that the birth control pill has ...

If you're sexually active and don't want to get pregnant right now, birth control is one of the most effective tools available. Understanding what your options are, and how to get access ...

Daily NK reported that black market merchants in Chongjin were secretly selling expired Chinese-made contraceptives.

Birth control affects people in different ways, so there is no best type that will suit everyone. The type a person tries can depend on their unique circumstances. Here are some things to consider.

No; the morning-after pill, writes the Mayo Clinic, isn't meant to be a main method of birth control. It's more of a backup in case a woman's regular birth control didn't work or wasn't used.

A full review of what it was like for two patients with darker skin to take isotretinoin—and what happened after they went off the acne drug.

Types of Birth Control Pills Progestin-only Pills: They contain no estrogen and are ideal for women who have just given birth. Combination Pills: The most common form of oral contraceptive. Most ...