Demand for emergency contraception is highest after New Year’s Eve, according to a new study. (Getty Images) Sales of emergency contraception surge after New Year’s Eve, and experts say unprotected ...

Plan B has been available over the counter for 10 years. Here's why experts say access more vital than ever. (Illustration: Alex Cochran for Yahoo; Photo: Getty images) On June 20, 2013, Plan B became ...

A study reveals that many clinicians remain unaware of self-administered injectable contraception, despite its decades-long ...

A new study shows many doctors do not offer self-injected birth control, even though it is safe and effective.

It is infuriating as well as alarming that the U.S. Senate on Wednesday failed to pass the Right to Contraception Act, a straightforward bill that would guarantee a federal right to safe and legal ...

The misclassification of contraception as abortion by anti-abortion lawmakers is an alarming step down a path toward government control over women’s bodies and futures. Birth control pills sit on a ...

Researchers have analyzed whether an individual’s weight can impact the effectiveness of the emergency contraceptive The nationwide demand for emergency contraception is growing following the Supreme ...

Rep. Sara Jacobs wants you to know she used birth control pills as a teenager to help with debilitating cramps. She has an IUD for her birth control. And she has taken Plan B over-the-counter when she ...

Rotherham Council is being urged to step up its use of social media and local influencers to counter contraception ...

Contraception and family planning are vital aspects of sexual and reproductive health and rights. Despite major advances in modern contraception over the past 60 years, many gaps remain and the rate ...

Iowa now has a six-week abortion ban. Some Iowa college students say schools aren't doing enough to ensure access to emergency contraceptives and birth control. So they're taking it on themselves. To ...

This line of argument could resonate with other conservative groups in the European Parliament opposed to abortion ...