This has become known as the ‘nocebo effect’ which is thought to be leading to young women quitting birth control.

There are more safe and effective options than ever before but what’s safe for one person may not be the best option for ...

More than 1.5 million women rely on oral contraceptive pills (OCPs) for noncontraceptive purposes, according to the Guttmacher Institute. Especially among the teenage demographic, 82% of girls between ...

Hormonal Contraception: There's a lot of talk about contraceptive pills from time to time. Now, it's being said that they increase obesity. Let's reveal the truth behind this. Birth Control Pills: ...

Chelsea Handler has an important message to share with men about various birth control methods. “As a woman with natural ...

One of the most common worries women have about birth control is whether it might harm their future ability to conceive, especially if they use pills or other hormonal methods for years. This concern ...

A male birth control pill was born out of a UC Berkeley lab that found that plant-derived molecules could prevent egg fertilization. When Nadja Mannowetz, a former UC Berkeley research scientist, ...

Treating the underlying acne can help. But stress relief measures like meditation can too – and may depend on the severity ...

President Trump's surgeon general nominee Dr. Casey Means testified before Senate committee on Wednesday in her bid to be confirmed as the nation's top doctor. The hearing was a long time coming for ...

Thailand has begun using a birth control vaccine on elephants in the wild to try and curb a growing problem where human and animal populations encroach on each other—an issue in areas where farms ...

Apple Martin is chatting with Vogue about her beauty routine and getting candid about her struggles with acne. Instagram/applemartin Apple Martin has joined the beauty chat. The 21-year-old model and ...

A London woman says she was repeatedly dismissed by doctors for more than a decade before private tests finally gave her a ...