Women who use Depo-Provera face a higher risk of developing a slow-growing brain tumor, according to a new study that comes ...

Contrary to popular belief, birth control will not cause weight gain or infertility, and it is not 100% effective at ...

Some women believe that the birth control shot caused their meningiomas, a tumor that grows from the lining of the brain.

Myths about birth control have long proliferated in the US (thanks in part to the abysmal state of sex ed), but recent events have amplified their spread—namely, the rise of influencers sharing ...

Most birth control medications won't affect how much you weigh, but there are some exceptions that can cause weight ...

There are many types of prescription birth control options that women can utilize to help prevent pregnancy. This can include an injection, pill, implant, patch, or intrauterine device (IUD), with ...

TiKTokers ― some of whom bill themselves as “holistic healers” ― have been arguing that hormonal birth control comes with too many risk to be safe to use. Illustration: Kelly Caminero/HuffPost; Photo: ...

Senate Bill 323 in South Carolina could redefine contraception, potentially limiting access to birth control methods for women. The bill, which will be officially introduced when the Senate session ...

A new partnership with MUSC Health and contraceptive access program No Drama aims to expand birth control access amid threats ...

The layoffs have raised fears that the administration could be effectively ending an initiative that provides contraception ...

Men might finally get a chance to bench their swimmers. A first-of-its-kind male birth control pill just cleared its first human safety test, raising hopes that it could soon open the door to a new ...