The goal of this study was to determine if ulipristal acetate and misoprostol could provide a safe and effective alternative ...

And that was a huge turning point for the development of the oral contraceptive pill. Suzanne Junod: When McCormick decided that she wanted to devote the rest of her fortune to working on this pill, ...

As multiple novel male contraception compounds enter clinical trials, is family planning about to undergo a second revolution ...

Many women worry hormonal contraceptives have dangerous side-effects including increased cancer risk . But this perception is ...

Birth control pills (also called oral contraceptives) contain hormones that prevent your ovaries from releasing eggs during ovulation. They also encourage the thickening of cervical mucus to act ...

Combination birth control pills, or the pill for short, are oral contraceptives that prevent pregnancy. If you’re considering your birth control options, the pill is one of the most common and ...

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is preparing to send a second shipment of family planning ...

Use of long-acting, reversible contraceptives is associated with an increased risk of certain cancers, a study suggests.

Tuesday, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed a package of 16 bills that aim to reduce barriers for affordable contraception and care ...