The study sought to answer questions about how breast cancer risk differs by type of hormonal contraceptive. Doctors say the ...
For decades, abortion opponents swore that they had created a single-issue movement and had no interest in changing access to ...
TikTok has become a hotbed of birth control misinformation, with videos accumulating millions of views in which women blame their IUDs for pelvic floor dysfunction, autoimmune conditions, liver ...
In the aftermath of the 2024 election, explanations for Donald Trump’s decisive victory abounded. One narrative that quickly ...
Search for birth control on TikTok or Instagram and a cascade of misleading videos vilifying hormonal contraception appear: Young women blaming their weight gain on the pill. Right-wing commentators ...
Some women are quitting hormonal birth control, even though they're not ready for pregnancy. Doctors warn some may be swayed ...
Sex is taboo in American culture, creating misconceptions about contraceptive access for adult and adolescent women. The rise in education surrounding birth control methods has decreased unplanned ...
There's a battle being waged across the country between people who see birth control as essential for women's health, self-determination and to avoid abortions ‒ and those who claim some forms of ...
Birth control may help reduce the risk of breast, ovarian and other cancers in women. Findings suggest that women who took oral contraceptives for more than a decade cut their risk of developing oral ...