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The type of birth control that's right for you is a personal decision that can depend on a variety of factors. It may also change over time. According to Dr. Shah, you are never locked into one form ...

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 ...

Birth control shots are highly effective, with less than a 1 in 100 chance of pregnancy in the first year. This type of birth control does not protect you against sexually transmitted infections (STIs ...

Share on Pinterest A new study found that OTC birth control has significantly expanded access to a safe and reliable birth control method. Carol Yepes/Getty Images In 2023, the FDA approved Opill, the ...

If you’re considering birth control for the first time, or you’re looking to switch up the type of birth control you already have, finding the type of contraception that’s right for your body can feel ...

Nexplanon is a birth control device. It’s approved to help prevent pregnancy, so you should not use it during pregnancy. It’s important to note that no birth control is 100% effective at preventing ...

A new study shows many doctors do not offer self-injected birth control, even though it is safe and effective.