NEXT Life Sciences said that that the Male Contraceptive Initiative will continue funding development of its innovative male ...

Men have two birth control options: condoms and vasectomies. Why has it taken so long to develop more contraceptives?

The birth control shot is a type of short-acting hormonal birth control method. Two types of birth control shots are approved ...

It's common to wonder how long you can be on birth control. Whether you choose a vaginal ring, patch, intrauterine device (IUD), implant, injection, or birth control pills, you might want to know ...

Taking birth control pills is pretty easy — you just pop a tiny pill into your mouth and swallow. There are two different types of birth control pills: combination pills (estrogen and progestin ...

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed a 16-bill package that expands reproductive rights and access to birth control for Michigan ...

Carrie Cwiak, MD Birth control pills in general do not cause weight gain. The one method that is associated with weight gain is the Depo-Provera injection because it does tend to make people ...

Medically reviewed by Laura Young If you're on birth control pills or any hormonal birth control, you may be familiar with the side effects of using contraception. Due to hormonal changes, getting off ...

The best birth control is the method you’re most likely to use. Here are some other things to consider as you decide. You’ve got lots of birth control options. Here’s how to get them ...

and birth control pills, patches, or injections. But if used correctly, it can be just as effective. If you have irregular menstrual cycles, FAM may not be the right choice for you. Talk with a ...

Michigan pharmacists will be able to directly prescribe birth control under legislation signed by Gov. Whitmer.

4. Menstrual Cycle Changes Most people who stop taking hormonal birth control—except those who used the shot—can expect their first period to return quickly, within one to three months or so.