A secondary analysis of Demographic and Health Survey data from seven countries finds that contraceptive-induced menstrual ...

Sexual side effects may play an overlooked role in why people stop using birth control. This video explores research linking ...

The moment you start thinking about getting pregnant, one of the first questions that pops up is surprisingly simple: When should I stop using contraceptives? It sounds like an easy decision, but your ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Use of hormonal contraceptives in women was associated with decreased incidences of ACL injuries vs. women not ...

In a recent study published in The Lancet Regional Health – Americas, researchers surveyed a nationally representative population of non-sterile individuals in the United States (U.S.) between the ...

Using birth control pills and other hormone-based contraceptives is known to elevate the risk of blood clots about three-fold, but a new study suggests that this risk largely goes away within two to ...

A cross-sectional survey of 9,988 women in Lagos State found 63% were using contraception at the time of the study, with male ...

New mothers who begin using hormonal contraceptives within a year of childbirth may face nearly double the risk of developing depression, according to a new study of more than 610,000 women. Despite a ...

The Greek philosopher Aristotle is thought to be the first person to propose using natural chemicals such as cedar oil, lead ...