Using hormonal birth control methods, such as "the pill," may increase users' risk of blood clots, strokes and heart attacks, ...

Considering the concerns that birth control access will become more restricted in the future, BLL Senior Writer and Editor ...

Many women spend decades using birth control of one kind or another, except for when they’re trying to conceive or are ...

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

In the lawsuit, Krystena Murray alleges she “was turned into an unwitting surrogate, against her will” and had to surrender ...

Deciding on a birth control method is a big step, and if you're considering a contraceptive implant, you’re making a choice that offers long-term protection. A contraceptive implant is a small ...

A new study confirms previous findings that hormonal birth control is associated with an increased risk of heart attack and ...

It's common to wonder how long you can be on birth control. Whether you choose a vaginal ring, patch, intrauterine device (IUD), implant, injection, or birth control pills, you might want to know ...

Birth control and an abortion are different ... It’s done after three things happen: A sperm fertilizes an egg. The embryo implants in the lining of your uterus. Your body starts making human ...

For example, less than 1 in 1,000 will have a true allergy to birth control shots, birth control implants, or IUDs. Some people are sensitive to the hormones in birth control pills and other ...

The most common formulation of birth control pills has been linked to a doubling of relative risk of heart attack and stroke, ...