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Opinion writer Olivia Roderick shares her personal experience with birth control. Although she initially struggled with whether or not to stay on it despite the effects it had on her ...
As social media and wellness podcasters bombard young women with messages about the pill, many are questioning what they’ve ...
Opill is the first OTC daily birth control pill you can get without a prescription. It's safe, effective, and puts the ...
According to posts on TikTok, hormonal birth control can cause a nearly unlimited list of ailments: Depression, irreversible infertility, acne, destruction of the gut biome, weight gain, balding, and ...
Earlier this year, the Trump administration scrubbed CDC guidance on birth control from government websites and froze $65 million in funding to family planning clinics that provide free or low-cost ...
Research indicates that hormonal birth control can influence emotions and memory, shaping the daily reality of women ...
Birth control myths often include that it causes weight gain, hair loss and mood swings, and that they prevent STIs.
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 had access ...
I’ve been with my boyfriend for over a year. We don’t live together and are both employed, with him making about a third more than I. While initially dating, we each provided condoms at our respective ...
A new study shows access to birth control has increased following the FDA's approval of an over-the-counter birth control pill. In the two years since the pill went on the market, there's a 31.8% ...
A little-noticed plan for an “infertility training center” signals that the administration intends to take a new approach with Title X, which has long helped low-income women access contraception. By ...