Research shows OTC birth control is successfully helping women who couldn't access prescription contraception through ...

The number of women seeking permanent birth control — via tubal ligation — has increased more than 50% following the Supreme ...

Neurologists said medication that thickens the blood, like some oral contraceptives, can be a risk factor for stroke.

Kentuckians told the Lantern they got intrauterine devices, better known as IUDs, because of concern that they would lose ...

Charlotte Freed first got a hormonal IUD when she was a teenager. She wasn't sexually active at the time, but she wanted to be protected from pregnancy before she started college. This was also a time ...

Two years after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the first over-the-counter birth control pill, new research is looking at who's switching to it and why. In the study, published Monday ...

Two years after U.S. approval of the first over-the-counter birth control pill, new research shows many people who face barriers to medical care are turning to it. The study, published Monday in JAMA ...

(CNN) — About two years after the US Food and Drug Administration approved the first over-the-counter birth control pill in the United States, a new study suggests that many people who may not have ...

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It's only been a couple of years since the FDA approved the sale of over-the-counter birth control pills available without a prescription. A new study published today in JAMA Network Open shows this ...