A Danish study highlights the increased risk of heart attack and ischemic stroke associated with certain hormonal ...

Recent research from Denmark indicates a higher risk of heart attack and stroke associated with hormonal contraceptives, ...

Controversy brews over proposed changes to Indiana's birth control access laws, limiting options for low-income Hoosiers.

A real-world Danish registry study showed a significant increased relative risk, but small absolute risk, for stroke and ...

Certain hormonal contraceptives are associated with a higher stroke and heart attack risk, finds a large study from Denmark ...

The conversation around birth control has long focused on its benefits: preventing unwanted pregnancies, regulating menstrual cycles, and even treating hormonal disorders. But a new study suggests ...

The most commonly used contraception methods included contraceptive injection (27.8%), condoms (18.3%), combined birth control pill (15.1%), and progesterone-only birth control pill (12.7%).

Many effective birth control methods are safe to use while breastfeeding or chestfeeding. A healthcare professional can help you decide which option is best for you. If you’re concerned about ...

On Jan. 20, 2025, Mississippi state Sen. Bradford Blackmon, a Democrat who represents Jackson neighborhoods, proposed a bill dubbed the "Contraception Begins at Erection Act" that would ban men ...

The bill, dubbed the Contraception Begins at Erection Act, was introduced by state Sen. Bradford Blackmon on Monday. For those convicted of violating the law, financial penalties will be imposed ...

Whether you choose a vaginal ring, patch, intrauterine device (IUD), implant, injection, or birth control pills, you might want to know what the hormones in these methods are doing to your ...