But does starting Ozempic really throw off birth control? “I'm not aware of any publications that actually report changes in pregnancy rates themselves,” says Jessica Skelley, a pharmacist at Samford ...

Reese Witherspoon reflected on “really bad” postpartum depression she experienced after giving birth to her eldest daughter ...

According to Gary Wessel, a professor of biology at Brown, the “two targets” of hormonal birth control in women are the ovaries and the uterine lining for implantation. A hormone called ...

New study reveals over-the-counter birth control pills are reaching previously unprotected women, especially in rural areas ...

"I wish a doctor had mentioned this as a possible side effect. I thought I had asked the correct questions and was on one of ...

Rats aren't just a nuisance. They can carry diseases and are a leading causes of property damage. One community in ...

The impending collapse of Head Start is yet another challenge to women’s economic and personal security, compounding the problem of already-limited child care options and uncertainty around funding ...

Some women are quitting hormonal birth control, even though they're not ready for pregnancy. Doctors warn some may be swayed ...

In the 21 years since launching her company, Lee-Sepsick has raised millions of dollars, taken her company public and invented new cervical cancer screening tools, fertility devices and one of the ...

M aybe, you were prescribed birth control as a pre-teen to manage your heavy periods and never really thought about it again.

A major discovery has paved the way for a male contraceptive pill, say scientists. The molecular “switch” that "supercharges" sperm for their final sprint to an egg has been pinpointed by American ...