Republicans in North Dakota proposed a bill that would make taking emergency contraception a criminal offense.

She left the agency saying politics had slowed the approval of the morning-after pill for over-the-counter use. Her ...

It's a little pill with big responsibilities. But despite its primary role to prevent pregnancy, the contraceptive pill (or 'the Pill') could also help reduce the risk of ovarian cancer ...

Emergency contraception, or the "morning-after pill", is something most women are aware of when it comes to preventing unwanted pregnancies. But it's also something people have a lot of questions ...

The research could further complicate the polarized politics of abortion because the drug in the study is the key ingredient in a pill used for emergency contraception. By Pam Belluck and Emily ...

A new study suggests that a pill used for emergency contraception could be repurposed at a higher dose as an abortion drug, providing a possible alternative to mifepristone, one of the two drugs used ...