Birth Control
Amid election-year push on reproductive rights, Senate to hold test vote on access to contraception
U.S.
WASHINGTON — In an election-year effort to put Republicans on record on reproductive rights issues, Senate Democrats are holding a vote Wednesday ...
Synthetic Estrogen in Birth Control Linked to Anxiety
Health
Summary: Researchers suggest that the type of estrogen in hormonal birth control influences anxiety-like behaviors. Researchers found that synthetic estrogen in birth ...
Male Birth Control Gel Kicks in Sooner Than Anticipated, Study Finds
Health
An emerging option for male birth control might be even more appealing to potential users than expected. Preliminary research released Sunday suggests ...
Americans can purchase birth control over-the-counter later this month
Business
Opill cost, availability: What to know about OTC birth control pills The Food and Drug Administration approved the country’s first birth control ...
Fewer teenagers are having sex, more are using contraception
Health
Fewer teens are having sex and the rate is dropping among boys, though young adults are increasingly using contraception, according to a ...
Use of Plan B “morning after” pills doubles, teen sex rates decline in CDC survey
Health
The share of American women who say they have ever used emergency contraception after having sex has more than doubled since the ...
