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More teens are using IUDs — and experts say that’s a good thing. Here's what parents need to know.
Yahoo Life Style via AOL· 10 months agoMore teens are opting for an IUD, which experts say is one of the most effective types of birth...
Texas Appeals Court Rules That Dad Can Deny His Teen Contraceptives
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPhoto illustration by Anna Moneymaker/Getty ImagesA U.S. Appeals Court ruled on Tuesday that under...
Contraceptives will be available without a prescription in New York following a statewide order
Associated Press Finance via Yahoo Finance· 1 month agoContraceptives will be available without a prescription in New York under an order signed by state...
Teen pregnancy and STI rates show Tennessee has a sex ed health crisis
Gannett via AOL· 3 months agoSex education is not mandated in Tennessee public schools, and if schools decide to provide...
Teen interest in long-lasting birth control soars after Roe
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSixteen-year-old Adismarys Abreu had been discussing a long-lasting birth control implant with her...
A rise in Texas teen pregnancies could foreshadow national trends, experts warn
Salon via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA woman holds a pregnancy test Longhua Liao For 15 years, the state of Texas has seen a steady...
After abortion restrictions, Texas recasts sex education away from abstinence-only focus
NBC Universal via AOL· 2 years agoDALLAS — J.R. Chester got pregnant the summer before her senior year of high school. A bright...
Teens are having less sex, but are using more protection: report
Salon via Yahoo News· 5 months agoPlan B Emergency Contraceptive JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images Fifty years ago, the National Survey...
Use of "morning after" pills doubles, teen sex declines in CDC survey
CBS News via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe share of American women who say they have ever used emergency contraception after having sex has...
Withdrawal Is a Perfectly Acceptable Contraceptive. Why Are Doctors So Against It?
Slate via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAt a recent appointment, Laura didn’t think twice about giving her gynecologist an honest answer...