Preventeza just joined Plan B One-Step and others as an emergency contraception pill option for preventing pregnancy after unprotected sex. Here's what you need to know about the new "morning-after" ...

Considering taking the oral contraceptive pill? From how it works to who it’s best suited for (and the side effects no one ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Emergency contraception pills have become available in stores such as 7-Eleven and Circle K even as legislators in some states ...

A male birth control pill has been found to be safe in early-stage clinical trials without any negative side effects, researchers have said. The new hormone-free pill, which aims to decrease sperm ...

Endometriosis sees oestrogen promote the painful growth of cells, similar to those that line the womb, in other areas of the ...

HealthDay News — Hormonal contraception (HC) is not associated with idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) prevalence, ...

For many women, the pill has been a dependable part of life – a safeguard against unplanned pregnancy and, for some, a way of managing difficult periods or conditions such as endometriosis. It works ...

It’s a little pill with big responsibilities. But despite its primary role to prevent pregnancy, the contraceptive pill (or ‘the Pill’) could also help reduce the risk of ovarian cancer, according to ...

NSW Health Minister Ryan Park announces a trial which has allowed some women to access the contraceptive pill over the counter will be made permanent and the eligibility criteria of the scheme ...

Hormonal contraception, including birth control pills and intrauterine devices (IUDs), is not associated with an increased ...

WOMEN in Guyana now have access to a new, convenient form of birth control with the introduction of the contraceptive patch by the Guyana Responsible ...

Women getting the contraceptive pill for the first time will be able to access it from Victorian pharmacies without a prescription from July in a move that has "alarmed" GPs. The Victorian government ...