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As social media and wellness podcasters bombard young women with messages about the pill, many are questioning what they’ve ...
Alix Earle weighs in on having babies while breaking down her relationship with birth control in a new episode of 'Hot Mess' released on Thursday, July 17, 2025.
A growing movement online is encouraging women to get off hormonal birth control. A fertility expert breaks down myths and what to expect when stopping birth control.
NPR Influencers criticize birth control and push 'natural' methods. Here's what to know Social media is full of videos saying hormonal contraception can hurt you and promoting natural alternatives.
A large new study found that the nonprescription Opill is expanding birth control access to many women who used no contraception in the past.
Hormonal birth control does not directly cause seizures but certain methods may influence seizure activity in people with epilepsy and other seizure disorders.
OHSU researchers found that many of those who access the pill over the counter had previously used no contraceptive method at ...
Find out what you need to know about birth control as an OBGYN answers your biggest birth control questions.
Birth control is routine for many Americans and polls show it's popular across party lines. Now, the Trump administration is withholding funds that provide contraception for low income people.
This includes reviewing interactions with current medications, like birth control, and creating a game plan to reduce potential complications. The decision to start taking a GLP-1 is a personal one.
Men have two birth control options: condoms and vasectomies. Why has it taken so long to develop more contraceptives?