"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." When you’re on birth control, you expect that it’ll do what it’s designed to: prevent pregnancy. But no ...

Women are often only advised to take an anti-inflammatory pain reliever such as Advil before the procedure rather than being ...

IUDs, or intrauterine devices, are small T-shaped devices inserted into the uterus by a medical professional to prevent ...

The symptoms of pregnancy with an IUD are generally the same as they are for pregnancy without an IUD, Dr. Greves says. They ...

Swedish study says hormonal birth control slightly raises breast cancer risk, but experts note the increase is small.

As misinformation about women’s health spreads faster than ever, doctors say new research on the risks of hormonal birth control underscores the challenge of communicating nuance in the social media ...

From overlooked side effects to misleading claims online, a variety of forces are fueling skepticism around the drugs, which ...

Milja Maunuvaara, who is from Helsinki, Finland, said she trusted the intrauterine device (IUD) 100% after it was ...

Some women are quitting hormonal birth control, even though they're not ready for pregnancy. Doctors warn some may be swayed ...

For decades starting in 1907 Indigenous women and women of color across the country, including New Mexico, were forced or ...