Glenmark Pharmaceuticals recalled almost 27,000 packs of Viorele birth control pills nationwide.The FDA gave the recall the ...

The Trump administration is holding $9.7 million worth of US-purchased contraceptives in warehouses in Belgium rather than ...

Most birth control medications won't affect how much you weigh, but there are some exceptions that can cause weight fluctuations.

When oral contraceptives first came out in 1960, the amount of estrogen and progestin was much higher than it is today causing weight gain for some.

A birth control implant is available as a rod about the size of a matchstick that can release hormones into the body and prevent pregnancies for up to 5 years. 2,3 A doctor inserts it into the upper ...

Time is running out to deliver a stockpile of contraceptives intended as aid for low-income women, primarily in sub-Saharan ...

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Pfizer faces lawsuits from 1,000 women alleging Depo-Provera birth control caused brain tumours, amid new research showing ...

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An uncovered mechanism that helps sperm reach and fertilize an egg could inspire non-hormonal contraception for men and women ...

Some women believe the birth control shot caused their meningiomas, a tumor that grows from the lining of the brain.