Contraception
Male Contraceptive 'Turns Off' Sperm in Monkeys
Unlike other male contraception trials, this study doesn't affect hormones.
Male Birth Control Pill Offers 'Unprecedented' Results
Researchers say they have made a "major step forward."
Male Birth Control Pill Could Be Made from Poison
The catch with this substance has been the risk of heart damage; now, researchers have overcome that danger.
Birth Control May Increase Breast Cancer Risk
Two kinds of birth control had a particularly strong link.
How to Reduce Medical Drug Prices At A Stroke
Moderating the patent monopolies to allow more competitive generic drugs would do the trick.
The Sex Benefits of Getting the Snip
A possible, unexpected benefit of vasectomies could make men think twice about overlooking this birth control procedure.
The Huge Hidden Costs of Trump's War on Contraception
All of us – our families, our communities, our economy – pay a price when there are barriers to contraceptive access.
The Right To Choose Abortion Reversal Pill
Over 300 mothers have successfully rescued their children from abortion through the new medical intervention.
Birth Control Pills Should Be Sold Over the Counter
Oral contraceptives are already available over the counter in 102 countries.
Should Women Have to Take Out Insurance for Abortions?
Texas argues it is saving those who oppose abortion from subsidizing the procedure.
Why Aren't American Women's Rights Guaranteed by Law?
Other than the right to vote, the US Constitution doesn't guarantee equal rights for men and women.
Is 'Stealthing' the Same as Rape?
Law professor Sherry F. Colb discusses how the law should consider an act in relation to the definition of sexual assault.
Trump's Anti-Abortion Pick for Federal Family Planning
Teresa Manning, anti-abortion and contraception activist, will help steer teen pregnancy prevention and family planning policy.
Planned Parenthood Could Lose Millions of Dollars
The Trump administration has undone an Obama-era regulation aimed at protecting family planning services.
Mobile Technology Can Help Fix Our Contraception Crisis
As U.S. Republicans restrict women's access to contraception, we must fight to get them other alternatives.
Smartphone App Approved As Contraception
Fertility app Natural Cycles is world's first piece of software to be certified as a reliable form of contraception.
Step Right Up For Your Reversible Vasectomy
Vasalgel is non-hormonal form a birth control that appears to be just as effective as vasectomy, and it's reversible.
Rodrigo Duterte Orders Free Contraceptives for Millions
The move is likely to face fierce resistance from pro-life religious groups.
Michael Dorf: Will Trump's Supremes Outlaw Abortion?
Pro-lifers hope that with new appointments by Trump, the Supreme Court will overrule Roe.
Women Urge Others To Get IUDs Before Trump's Presidency
The president-elect's promise to repeal the Affordable Care Act will affect millions of women.
Male Contraceptive Pill: What's Really Holding it Back?
Side effects, drugs companies and societal roles all play their parts in holding back alternative forms of birth control.
Contraceptives May Increase the Risk of Depression
A landmark study of more than a million Dutch women finds a link between depression and hormonal contraceptives such as the birth control pill, the patch and IUDs.
Watchdog Wants Free Condoms for Those as Young as 13
The watchdog said councils should also distribute the contraceptives to sexually active gay men.
Condoms Bought Online Might Not Be as Safe as You Think
Thousands of counterfeit condoms have been seized in the U.K.
U.K. Teen Pregnancy Strategy Becomes Global Blueprint
The strategy was set up to address soaring pregnancy rates among teenagers from deprived backgrounds.
Obamacare Contraception Coverage Ruling Tossed by Court
The court did not rule on the merits of the legal challenge by nonprofit Christian employers who objected to the 2010 healthcare law's requirement that they provide female workers insurance paying for contraceptives.
One in Four Pregnancies Ends in Abortion: Study
The report also found that criminalizing abortion does not reduce demand.
Pope Francis to Publish Document on Marriage and Family
The paper will affect the lives of 1.3 billion Catholics.
Supreme Court Split Over Obamacare and Contraception
A 4-4 split looms over a legal challenge launched by Christian groups.
Birth Control Battle Returns to Supreme Court
Christian groups are demanding a full exemption from an Obamacare mandate to provide insurance that covers contraceptives.