Birth control pills are said to be over 99% effective at preventing pregnancy, when taken at the exact same time every day. However, there are different factors such as missed doses, inconsistent ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Women of childbearing age should take heed of several GLP-1 warnings. Anecdotes abound about "Ozempic babies"—when women wound up ...

The anticipation of a Republican-controlled government with Donald Trump serving a second term as president has left some women fearful over access to reproductive healthcare. On the day after Trump's ...

Can you get pregnant while using birth control? The short answer is yes. And it happens quite often. Almost half of all pregnancies in the United States are unplanned. And for almost half of those ...

Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc. is voluntarily recalling two lots of Tydemy oral contraceptives. A popular type of birth control pill may have "reduced effectiveness," according to a new warning from the U ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The math behind an unintended pregnancy is not complicated. A woman whose reproductive years span four decades with a monthly ...

Plus, a few other things you might not know about GLP-1s.

Two years after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the first over-the-counter birth control pill, new research is looking at who's switching to it and why. In the study, published Monday ...