Limya Harvey and Cydney Mumford set up a folding table a few times a month on the University of Texas-San Antonio campus to give away kits containing emergency contraceptives, condoms, and lube, or ...

We asked experts how it works, when you should take it, how much it costs and more. By Nina Agrawal Emergency contraceptives like Plan B, also known as the morning-after pill, are a safe and effective ...

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Birth Control pills. Photo via Bruce Blaus of Wikimedia Commons. Women living in states with the most restrictive abortion policies after the Supreme Court’s reversal of Roe v. Wade experienced steep ...

The world of emergency contraception extends far beyond the familiar Plan B option that many people immediately think of when considering pregnancy prevention after unprotected sex. While Plan B ...

States with abortion restrictions triggered by the Dobbs decision saw a decline in prescriptions of oral contraceptives -- particularly emergency contraceptives -- a cohort study showed. The most ...

Boston University has a vending machine selling contraceptives for $10 on campus. The vending machine is available to the general public and sells emergency contraceptives as well as resources for ...

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Emergency Contraceptive Pills (ECPs) have become a quiet safety net for many young women today. In moments of fear, uncertainty, or a last-minute slip-up, ECPs reassure that things are still under ...

In a changing health care landscape, understanding all available options for emergency contraception has become more important than ever. While Plan B remains widely known, medical experts want to ...

Between August 2022 and October 2023, the number of people filling emergency contraception prescriptions in Massachusetts spiked. Was the state experiencing an epidemic of unprotected sex? Probably ...