The type of birth control you take can have a big impact on your risk of pregnancy after a missed dose.

Robin Young brings more than 25 years of broadcast experience to her role as host of Here & Now. She is a Peabody ...

Birth control pills are widely used by a range of women as a contraceptive method, to manage hormonal imbalances and also to ...

A birth control implant is available as a rod about the size of a matchstick that can release hormones into the body and prevent pregnancies for up to 5 years. 2,3 A doctor inserts it into the upper ...

Side Effects of Birth Control Pills: If you take contraceptive pills then be careful, because such medicines can increase the risk of breast cancer. Side Effects of Birth Control Pills: Women resort ...

(CNN) — About two years after the US Food and Drug Administration approved the first over-the-counter birth control pill in the United States, a new study suggests that many people who may not have ...

Studies on a male birth control pill were stopped because men complained about the same side effects that women regularly ...

“I don’t take birth control, but I might have to start because of my irregular periods,” said an SDSU student who wished to ...

An uncovered mechanism that helps sperm reach and fertilize an egg could inspire non-hormonal contraception for men and women ...