New research explores how hormonal contraceptive use may influence cardiovascular and thrombotic risk in women, including ...

In 1886, chemist W. J. Rendell manufactured the first birth control suppository. It contained a cocoa butter shell for suppositories that melted in the body to release the medication quinine, a drug ...

Need a prescription for birth control? You may soon be able to get one at your local pharmacy. On Monday, lawmakers ...

Nigerian women who are wealthier, more educated and urban are more likely to use modern contraceptives than poorer, less educated and rural women. This is one of the findings of a study that assessed ...

Warming temperatures mean more rats, and the possible spread of more disease between the rodents and people. That has some ...

Trials of pigeon contraception have been used across Europe with success. The City of Brussels cut its pigeon population by ...

New research explores how hormonal contraceptive use may influence cardiovascular and thrombotic risk in women, including those with anxiety, depression or PTSD. Learn why stress‑related disorders ...

It was long believed that men wouldn't reliably use birth control, but many are signing up for clinical trials of ...

The council is exploring the option to reduce the flock's numbers after complaints.

Here I was, a clearly besotted new mother, promptly being reminded how to prevent another little bundle of joy from entering ...

Norwich City Council has ruled out being able to give pigeons at Norwich Market contraceptive pills but continues to ...

The morning after pill in Japan is available OTC for the first time. Find out how to get it, what it costs and the rules.