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Amid a political environment in which government websites are being gutted of vital health information, the American College ...

These findings could explain why some women experience mood swings, anxiety, and other psychological side effects while on hormonal birth control. To understand the effects of synthetic estrogen ...

The use of combined oral contraceptives may delay the onset of hidradenitis suppurativa among women and may improve disease severity.

Post–birth control syndrome, or PBCS, affects an estimated 1 in 5 women. It covers what happens when someone goes off ...

Around this time last year, I was still pushing hard on maintaining my new year’s resolutions, among which I had determined ...

Over-the-counter birth control could be an attractive option for women who are unable to meet their healthcare needs through ...

New research suggests that a pill used for emergency contraception may help women have an abortion. Here, MDs weigh in on how ...

During a news conference at the University of Connecticut, Gov. Ned Lamont announced several new actions taken to expand access to contraception in the state. Among them is the launch of a new program ...

A new study shows a possible new abortion drug to replace mifepristone. But will these results increase abortion access—or restrict women's reproductive health options down the line?

Women may receive additional pressure from sexual partners who believe that using birth control is morally wrong.