Hormonal birth control can both help and hinder chronic health conditions, depending on the specific method and the condition. Individuals with chronic conditions should consider how different birth ...

Between pills, patches, IUDs, implants, shots and condoms, picking a form of birth control can be overwhelming. It involves understanding how... There are so many types of birth control. Here's how to ...

Birth control. Of course you’ve heard of the term, but do you really know anything about it? You might have a slight clue about how your semen can get someone pregnant, and how birth control can help ...

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The vaginal ring (NuvaRing or Annovera) is hormonal birth control that is inserted into the vagina for three weeks at a time and is about as effective as birth control pills and hormonal patches. If ...

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 Health ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --A new over-the-counter birth control will be hitting shelves this week. It's called "Opill," and it may already be in a pharmacy near you - becoming the first contraceptive made widely ...