Margaret Sanger and Mary Ware Dennett each had a different vision of reproductive freedom. Would reproductive rights be more ...

Anxiety around access to contraceptive healthcare is at an all-time high, writes Kirsten Meisinger, a family doctor. The reality is that the political climate will not improve soon. But contrary to ...

Given the incoming administration’s contraception track record and proximity to Project 2025, Americans are concerned with the future of birth control access.

Hormonal birth control pills can cause mild side effects such as acne, bloating, and spotting. In rare instances, they may increase your risk of more serious health issues, like blood clots.

Research shows that women who receive longer supplies of contraceptives are less likely to experience gaps in use, reducing ...

Oregon Health & Science University researchers have developed a new lab model to study how changes in cervical mucus during ...

The Biden administration is withdrawing a proposed set of regulations that aimed to improve access to contraception by narrowing the ability of employers to opt out of covering birth control for ...

A “sharp uptick” came after Donald Trump’s re-election in November, which raised new concerns about access to reproductive ...

The law requires all health insurance offered by the vast majority of employers to cover at least one of 18 forms of birth control approved by the Food and Drug Administration. But the Trump ...

Or if it has, it hasn’t been permanent. Stephanie Gorton takes the long view in her new dual biography of the two most important birth control activists in American history, Margaret Sanger and ...

More Idahoans can now receive up to a half year of prescription birth control medication at a time. That’s thanks to a new law the Idaho Legislature narrowly passed in 2024. The law — passed through ...