Recent studies how found evidence that Depo-Provera massively increases the risk of developing brain tumors even after women ...

The use of combined hormonal contraceptives is linked to a reduced risk for major heart issues in women regardless of ...

The pill and other forms of hormonal birth control can affect mood and premenstrual syndrome (PMS) symptoms. Whether this is a positive or negative effect depends on the person and the hormones ...

More than 53,000 eligible Manitobans have accessed birth control at no cost in the first year of the provincial government's ...

Birth control for teens is not significantly different from birth control for adults. Options range from barrier protection to pills and implants. There is no single best option and people should use ...

You’ve got lots of birth control options, and they’re excellent at preventing pregnancies when you use them the right way. Here’s how to get them, and what to do if costs get in the way. It depends on ...

The birth control ring has similar side effects to birth control pills. While rare, some serious side effects can happen. However, the ring may also decrease your risk of some conditions. Speak with a ...

China has removed tax exemptions on condoms and contraceptive pills, making them more expensive as part of a broader push to ...

The birth control patch, also called the contraceptive patch, releases hormones to prevent pregnancy. A person can apply the patch to certain areas of clean, dry, hairless skin where tight clothing ...

Kristin Weiland is a documentary film producer and writer with a background in crisis management and ethnographic research. She specializes in investigative and social impact documentary projects, and ...