To prevent avoidable complications, reduce the risk of side effects, and ensure the effectiveness and individual suitability of contraceptives, reproductive and maternal health experts have urged ...

The HER Salt Lake Contraceptive Initiative’s approach, which centered the user and made refills easy, meant all types of ...

Hormonal birth control has allowed millions worldwide to manage their menstrual cycles and control their reproductive futures ...

A 25-year nationwide study found specific hormonal contraceptives may be associated with rare brain tumors highlighting the ...

THOUSANDS of women who opt for four common contraceptives over other forms of birth control may be at higher risk of brain ...

Meningiomas are the most common brain tumors in adults, accounting for 38% to 42% of all primary central nervous system ...

Background: More than 30% of the pregnancies in women aged 35 and over are unintended. This paper compares perceptions about contraceptive methods and use among women with and without an unintended ...

As more and more women become concerned about the side effects of the contraceptive pill, natural methods of cycle tracking have become more popular. Some even claim that cycle tracking and fertility ...

Danish study expands association to include injectable and oral medications, IUDs ...

Combined oral contraceptives are associated with increased emotional eating, suggesting hormonal effects on eating behaviors ...

In a study of three million women, researchers found pregnancy-preventing drugs named progestogens were linked to a greater ...

The EMA has alerted healthcare professionals to a small increased risk for meningioma with the progestogen-based contraceptives desogestrel and etonogestrel.