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Oral Contraceptive Pills (OCP): What You Should Know
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOral contraceptives (OCP) are birth control pills. OCPs do not prevent sexually transmitted infections (STIs). This article reviews the types of OCPs,...
Starting Birth Control: How Long Until It Works?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 9 months agoEstimated time frame of when benefits could beginMedically reviewed by Renita White, MD Hormonal birth control is a type of birth control that uses...
How to choose a birth control method: 5 questions to ask yourself
In The Know by Yahoo· 2 years agoDr. Staci Tanouye is an In The Know wellness contributor. Follow her on Instagram and TikTok for...
More than 160 million women across the world have unmet contraception needs, study finds
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMore than 160 million women across the world have unmet contraception needs, new research has found....
The race to develop male birth control
The Week via Yahoo News· 4 months agoPhoto collage of different types of pills and injections. A man is taking a pill in the foreground. To the side, there is a medical illustration of...
Grassroots College Networks Distribute Emergency Contraceptives on Campus
The 74 via Yahoo News· 6 months agoLimya Harvey and Cydney Mumford set up a folding table a few times a month on the University of...
Hormonal birth control slightly increases breast cancer risk, regardless of type
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoclose up of a hand holding package of contraceptive pills Most, if not all, forms of hormonal birth...
Why you never have a real period on the pill
Cosmo via Yahoo News· 11 months agoWhat exactly is a pill withdrawal bleed then?Aleksandr Zubkov - Getty Images Periods are just one of the amazing functions of the female body. And while...
Everything You Need to Know About Plan B and Other Emergency Contraceptives
Seventeen via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEmergency contraceptives are safe, effective methods of preventing pregnancy, in the event that...
Birth control advertising is on the rise, and it has a complicated history
Yahoo Life Pop Culture via AOL· 2 years agoSeveral contraceptive brands, including Plan B, have increased their advertising budgets since Roe...
