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Hormonal birth control, including pills, vaginal rings, implants, and IUDs, can have different effects on migraine frequency ...

Until recently, a small team issued timely guidance on the types of contraception certain high-risk women should use.

Hormonal birth control uses synthetic versions of the naturally occurring hormones estrogen and progesterone to prevent ...

CDC's Division of Reproductive Health, crucial for safe birth control guidance, has been significantly downsized, potentially endangering women's health. The move has removed key personnel responsible ...

I went to West Africa to report on girls’ education. I left convinced that the Western feminist movement has grown far too ...

There is no liberation in a movement that refuses to ask whom it leaves behind. If some girls must bleed, beg or barter for ...

Implants are biomedical materials or medical devices intended to replace a missing biological structure, or support or augment the function of an existing one. Examples of implants are prostheses ...

A lot of women have longed for an alternative family planning method that would give them a break from hormonal ...

The story of modern contraception is one of widespread use, but limited innovation. More than 90% of American women aged 15-49 have employed at least one form of birth control in their lives ...

While training as a neuroscientist, Roberto Felipe Salamanca-Giron worked with Emma, a young girl with cerebral palsy whose ...