Wearables, AI, supplements, and smart gadgets helped me optimize pregnancy—until they reminded me some things can't be optimized.

Many on the right suggest that birth control is part of a plot to keep birth rates low or even aid the supposed replacement ...

When you and your partner know for sure there's no need for more kids, permanent birth control might be worth talking about.

On June 12, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published a report after they’d determined the level of health risk for ...

Cory Ruth, a registered dietitian and women's health expert, first started noticing irregular periods in her teens. "I remember always feeling like something was off. In high ...

Jagged Little Pill,” onstage at Redhouse through next weekend, is not the bio-musical of Alanis Morissette; instead, it’s a well-crafted story about “the complicated realities of modern life” as the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Democratic Sen. Ron Wyden (Ore.) is demanding answers from the Environmental Protection Agency following an extreme move that ...

Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-Iowa), who is running to succeed retiring Sen. Joni Ernst (R), is pushing to expand access to birth control as the race for the open Senate seat heats up. The Iowa congresswoman ...

Most sexually active women in the U.S. use contraception to prevent pregnancy. Following the U.S. Supreme Court's Dobbs ruling, which overturned Roe vs. Wade and paved the way for abortion bans across ...

Femi Aremu, PharmD, is a professional pharmacist with experience in clinical and community pharmacy. He currently practices in Chicago, Illinois. Certain foods and supplements can interfere with the ...

The most commonly used and prescribed birth control pill in the U.S. was classified by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) at the World Health Organization (WHO) as carcinogenic. In ...