The decades after the passage of Roe v. Wade were not without flaws, but access to abortion paired with the advent of widely ...

In the 1960s, many African Americans around the country deeply distrusted the motivations behind government funded birth control clinics, fearing it was an attempt to limit black population growth ...

Birth control and an abortion are different. Birth control prevents pregnancy from happening in the first place. An abortion stops an existing pregnancy. “There’s a huge difference,” says ...

Nov. 8, 2023 — Using birth control pills and other hormone-based contraceptives is known to elevate the risk of blood clots, but a new study suggests that this risk largely goes away within two ...

In 1883 a British biologist named Francis Galton combined the roots of the Greek words for "good" and "origin" to create the term "eugenics" for an applied science based on genetics and breeding.

A birth control implant is a birth control device that is inserted into your upper arm and releases the hormone progestin to prevent pregnancy. Doctors may not recommend it if you have certain ...

The best birth control is the method you’re most likely to use. Here are some other things to consider as you decide. You’ve got lots of birth control options. Here’s how to get them ...

In the period in which the play is set, many people would have grown up with little knowledge on sex and birth control. Even among adults the subjects are unlikely to have been openly discussed.

The birth control shot is a type of short-acting hormonal birth control method. Two types of birth control shots are approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA): Depo-Provera and Depo ...

Vice President Kamala Harris tore into former President Donald Trump over his attempts to overturn the 2020 election, his recent legal woes, his plans for a second presidency and the overturning ...

Packs of birth control. Currently insurance providers only cover one to three months of birth control at a time, which makes access tricky for rural and remote Alaskans. (Sage Smiley/KSTK ...

That embrace of her immigrant background was one of two signature ... “he and his allies would limit access to birth control, ban medication abortion and enact a nationwide abortion ban with ...