As social media and wellness podcasters bombard young women with messages about the pill, many are questioning what they’ve ...

“The increasing fear-mongering about hormonal birth control, and advising against birth control in general, is definitely ...

And birth control pills, in general, do not provide the same type of hormonal balance needed for menopausal women. HRT is designed to release estrogen into the body in steady, low amounts which helps ...

About two years after the US Food and Drug Administration approved the first over-the-counter birth control pill in the ...

Social media is full of videos saying hormonal contraception can hurt you and promoting natural alternatives. How did the treatments get such a bad reputation and do alternatives work?

The birth control pill is one of the most common forms of contraception in the U.S. But in recent years, claims of side effects of the pill have filled social media platforms, often fueled by ...

Birth control is routine for many Americans and polls show it's popular across party lines. Now, the Trump administration is withholding funds that provide contraception for low income people.

OHSU researchers found that many of those who access the pill over the counter had previously used no contraceptive method at ...

A male birth control pill has been deemed safe for human use but KIRO hosts debate if men will take it.

Two years after U.S. approval of the first over-the-counter birth control pill, new research shows many people who face ...