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For years, women seeking non-hormonal birth control options haven't had that many to choose from. Enter Phexxi, a contraceptive gel free of hormones, which the Food and Drug Administration approved in ...

Women’s reproductive rights in the U.S. are narrowing. Meanwhile, 46% of all pregnancies in the U.S. are unintended, pointing to the stark evidence of the enduring need for access to effective, ...

Explore safe, hormone-free birth control options and say goodbye to the contraceptive pill without compromising your body.

There are many different kinds of birth control and even more factors contributing to decisions about the best birth control method for you or your partner. They range from those that rely on ...

There are more safe and effective options than ever before but what’s safe for one person may not be the best option for ...

When it comes to birth control, there are a wide variety of options from the pill to the patch, the ring, the shot, IUDs and the list goes on. Dr. Wendy McDonald joined us to break down the difference ...

A non-hormonal, reversible male contraceptive pill with very few side effects might not be as far off as previously thought, early human trial results suggest. In a first-in-human study, a drug called ...

Millions of women worldwide rely on hormonal birth control methods to prevent pregnancy, but emerging research suggests certain contraceptive options may carry cardiovascular risks that deserve closer ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. When it comes to birth control, there are a ...

Birth control options include hormonal methods like pills, patches, rings, and injections, as well as non-hormonal options like IUDs and condoms. Long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) methods ...