The shot is an injection of the hormone progestin that provides birth control for three months at a time. Here’s what else you should know ...

Social media is full of myths about contraception. Dr. Jackie Walters says it’s time to trust science—not internet hearsay—to ...

M aybe, you were prescribed birth control as a pre-teen to manage your heavy periods and never really thought about it again.

CAN I SKIP MY PERIOD BY NEVER TAKING PLACEBOS? Yes. It's totally fine to skip the inactive pills. CAN I GET PREGNANT FROM ANAL SEX? ORAL SEX? The odds aren't zero. Semen has to get inside your ...

NEW YORK — The rollout is underway for the first over-the-counter birth control pill approved in the United States, with online sales kicking off Monday. It will also soon be available in major ...

Although some birth control methods can be costly without insurance, free or lower cost options are available. Many clinics, health centers, and programs provide free or lower cost birth control for ...

Some of the social media users touting anti-contraceptive rhetoric say taking birth control pills leads to suicidal ideation.

The combination birth control pills, manufactured by Glenmark Pharmaceuticals, were recalled last month due to potential safety, efficacy, or quality issues.

Unsure about what kind of birth control is right for you? Dr. Nicole Sparks gives us the scoop on how to take the pill, its effectiveness, and more!