If, like me, you keep seeing those "I armor up" commercials while binge-watching Broad City on Hulu, you might be curious about how Nexplanon works. Just how effective is Nexplanon, the birth control ...

Birth control effectiveness varies by method, with implants, IUDs, and sterilization preventing ... For males, this means a vasectomy, which is a surgical procedure that cuts off the supply of sperm ...

Now that Roe v. Wade has been overturned, leaving states to decide whether or not to allow abortion within their borders, it's understandable that some people have been thinking about their birth ...

Contraception is a wonderful thing. (If you've read about how excited I am to get a contraceptive arm implant, you'll know I'm a serious fan.) And for those women who intend to have precisely no ...

Birth control methods are meant to evolve with your personal, sexual, and general health needs. What worked in your teens may not be the right choice in your 20s, 30s, or 40s. That’s because your ...

When it comes to preventing pregnancy, birth control methods vary in effectiveness. Options like IUDs and implants offer the highest protection, while pills, condoms, and natural methods are less ...

The implant is one of the most common forms of contraception in the UK. With more than 99% effectiveness at preventing pregnancy, the small, rod-shaped device that's inserted just under the skin of ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Novel methods of contraception are being introduced. For example, ZabBio is designing a ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract An analysis of 2,586 potential acceptors of hormonal contraceptive implants (NORPLANT R) interviewed at 10 family planning clinics in ...

When the push notification declaring that the Supreme Court intended to overturn Roe v. Wade popped up on my phone, I felt like a lot of people did: incredibly afraid for my future. I’m a trans man, ...