When Kazane Kajiya voluntarily sterilised herself in the United States aged 27, she essentially "flipped the middle finger" at Japan's patriarchal society that had long pushed her towards motherhood.

Evidence shows that birth control pills containing the hormones estrogen and progestin can increase the risk of different types of cancers and decrease the risk of others.  Since 1999, the World ...

Enrollment begins in the FDA-authorized FINALE pivotal trial evaluating FemBloc, a first-of-its-kind non-surgical permanent birth control, ...

In the case of birth control, it’s especially hard to tell fact from fiction or legitimate medical concern from TikTok hot air.

Counseling women through infertility and other medical issues may feel awkward. Church leaders have an obligation to do it ...

Over the past decade or so, interest in holistic health and in women taking charge of their own wellness has risen on a ...

“The question of whether it should be an in-person visit is out of the purview of the surgeon general’s office, but I do believe that every patient needs to have a very thorough conversation with ...

In 1987, Zurich was a hotbed of radical feminism. For three Swiss francs (close to $6 today), left-wing bookstores sold a copy of a pamphlet called “Antisexistische Schrittversuche fuer die Aufloesung ...

COLUMBIA — Providing low-cost and free birth control to South Carolina women boosted the state’s economy an estimate $430 million, according to a new impact study conducted by a policy council housed ...

Kristan Hawkins is not what you might call a unifying figure. The founder and leader of Students for Life of America, a grassroots anti-abortion network, Hawkins travels to college campuses for ...

The most common side effects of birth control methods are minor and temporary. But it’s important to be aware of the more serious risks, too, before you choose a contraceptive method. While birth ...