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It was long believed that men wouldn't reliably use birth control, but many are signing up for clinical trials of ...

Researchers looked at birth weight, an important predictor of long-term health, in 11 million babies born in the United States.

Birth control interactions occur when medications or supplements affect how well contraception works or increase side effects. These interactions vary depending on the type of birth control you use.

Hormonal birth control can both help and hinder chronic health conditions, depending on the specific method and the condition. Individuals with chronic conditions should consider how different birth ...

Birth control isn’t just for younger people looking to delay pregnancy. Women in perimenopause also need to think about how ...

A new study from Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health finds that community water fluoridation (CWF) is not ...

In this retrospective cohort study, investigators assessed whether having stress-related psychiatric conditions influenced how the use of combined hormonal birth control affects the risk for major ...

It’s a weird time to talk about contraceptives. Here's what the debate is missing.

How Birth Control Works Common Reasons for Delays Other Causes When to See a Doctor Regulating Your Cycle If you miss your period after you stop birth control, you might be concerned, especially if ...

At the heart of emotionally safe sex is enthusiastic, ongoing consent, according to Dr. De-Lin. “That means checking in before, during, and after sex, and then adjusting if anyone expresses discomfort ...