The clinic had just begun offering nitrous oxide, or laughing gas, to patients to help manage pain during IUD placements and, given the alternative — to undergo the procedure sans anesthetics — she ...

In addition, progesterone-only birth control, either the pill or IUD, has a reduced risk of stroke, even for women with ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued updated recommendations for doctors offering birth control to their patients, including a new plea for doctors to give women more options ...

Worried birth control depletes vitamins and minerals? Experts explain what nutrients hormonal contraceptives can drain & best supplements to take on the pill for energy, mood, skin.

Weight loss medications can reduce the efficacy of oral contraceptives. What to know before taking drugs like Ozempic, ...

Records suggest roughly half of all fertile females in Greenland received an IUD between 1966 and 1970, and the practice continued over the next few years. It led to the halving of the birthrate in ...

The English singer and songwriter, Lily Allen 40, isn’t holding anything back when it comes to her personal life. She spoke ...

New conversations are sparking around birth control pills and cancer. The World Health Organization has classified combined oral contraceptive pills as Group 1 carcinogens since 2008. Data suggests ...

Hormonal birth control uses synthetic versions of the naturally occurring hormones estrogen and progesterone to prevent ...

Lily Allen has opened up about having a number of abortions before she went on IUD contraception. The Smile hitmaker, 40, and ...

Mahmoud Khalil, the Palestinian activist detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for 104 days, in a Friday interview on MSNBC recounted what it was like to miss the birth of his first… ...

New guidelines emphasize the need to offer patients a range of pain management options for gynecological procedures. New tools might help with pain reduction.