Opill is the first OTC daily birth control pill you can get without a prescription. It's safe, effective, and puts 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?

Birth control myths often include that it causes weight gain, hair loss and mood swings, and that they prevent STIs.

Research indicates that hormonal birth control can influence emotions and memory, shaping the daily reality of women ...

About two years after the US Food and Drug Administration approved the first over-the-counter birth control pill in the United States, a new study suggests that many people who may not have had access ...

Sara Moniuszko is a health and lifestyle reporter at CBSNews.com. Previously, she wrote for USA Today, where she was selected to help launch the newspaper's wellness vertical. She now covers breaking ...

Learn how Opill, approved in 2023, is expanding contraceptive access for those without insurance, offering a convenient and ...

A new study shows access to birth control has increased following the FDA's approval of an over-the-counter birth control pill. In the two years since the pill went on the market, there's a 31.8% ...

According to posts on TikTok, hormonal birth control can cause a nearly unlimited list of ailments: Depression, irreversible infertility, acne, destruction of the gut biome, weight gain, balding, and ...