The HER Salt Lake Contraceptive Initiative’s approach, which centered the user and made refills easy, meant all types of ...

The reason for the large gap in OCP effectiveness under perfect use and typical use may be due primarily to missed pills. Nearly 1 in 2 pill users report missing 1 or more pills per cycle. [5] The ...

Hormonal birth control has allowed millions worldwide to manage their menstrual cycles and control their reproductive futures ...

In a study of three million women, researchers found pregnancy-preventing drugs named progestogens were linked to a greater ...

Danish study expands association to include injectable and oral medications, IUDs ...

Women taking active birth control pills reported more emotional eating, highlighting a possible link between hormones and ...

A 25-year nationwide study found specific hormonal contraceptives may be associated with rare brain tumors highlighting the ...

Using birth control pills and other hormone-based contraceptives is known to elevate the risk of blood clots about three-fold, but a new study suggests that this risk largely goes away within two to ...

Combined oral contraceptives are associated with increased emotional eating, suggesting hormonal effects on eating behaviors ...

The moment you start thinking about getting pregnant, one of the first questions that pops up is surprisingly simple: When should I stop using contraceptives? It sounds like an easy decision, but your ...

July 10 (Reuters) - A European Medicines Agency safety committee said on Friday that commonly used contraceptives containing desogestrel and etonogestrel carry a small increased risk of meningioma ...