Texas lawmakers are pushing forward a bill that would require wastewater testing for hormones commonly found in birth control pills, abortion medication, and gender-affirming care—a move ...

Stuffed in the 900-page Project 2025 playbook, among the strategies to ban abortion pills and gut federal agencies, are several proposals to limit access to birth control. One of the groups on the ...

TikTok has removed videos promoting birth control misinformation after The Independent found that some influencers were spreading unproven claims to millions of users. An investigation by The ...

Several months ago, on a mockingly optimistic sunny morning and the start of a new month, I told myself I'd quit hormonal birth control pills. It felt like I was in middle school again ...

OKLAHOMA CITY — A bill that a Tulsa lawmaker said she authored simply to save women trips to get birth control prescriptions filled passed through the Senate on Wednesday despite passionate ...

Birth control usually brings to mind horror stories; a friend dealing with side effects, a last-minute pharmacy run, or that nervous, “did we forget?” moment. But did you know that ...

A pilot project, announced late last month, is bringing rat birth control to the alleys of several major commercial and residential areas in the two North Side neighborhoods. The program is ...

The modern landscape of reproductive health has evolved dramatically in recent years, with innovative technologies reshaping how people approach birth control. Among these advancements ...

A temporary pilot project, announced late last month, is bringing rat birth control to the alleyways behind several of the major commercial and residential areas in the two North Side neighborhoods.

25% of women who use contraception use an oral birth control pill, but there are no equivalent methods currently available for men. Research from the University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A Memphis Democrat wants those buying birth control to be able to receive one year’s supply in the state of Tennessee. Sen. Raumesh Akbari has proposed SB 589 ...

What Are Birth Control Pills? Birth control pills are contraceptives that use hormones to prevent a pregnancy. There are many methods of birth control. You may hear this specific one referred to ...