Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Ovaprene, a monthly hormone-free contraceptive, blocked motile sperm in an early-phase study. There were no ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system users vs. nonusers had an increased risk for breast cancer. Breast ...

Newly issued patent covers a new medical device and method to deliver and remove hydrogel within the body, including Plan A™’s sperm occlusion system. We have been thoughtfully innovating for several ...

Many women have used some form of contraceptive over the course of their childbearing years. Recently, the number of birth control methods available has grown significantly. The methods include new ...

Finally, researchers are closing in on an oral male contraceptive pill that works without hormones, offers full reversibility and – most strikingly – has caused zero side effects. The pill, called YCT ...

The T-shaped intrauterine device releases levonorgestrel, a hormone that stops the womb lining from thickening and consequently prevents pregnancy. Women using Kyleena may also experience fewer days ...

(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a hormonal contraceptive device on Friday that gives American women another reversible contraceptive choice as effective as sterilization.

(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Bayer AG's hormonal contraceptive device, Kyleena, to prevent pregnancy for up to five years, the German company said on Monday. The small, ...

A woman has told of the horrific pain she suffered after having a contraceptive device implanted in her body. Simonne Burford shared her story on Sunday night’s edition of 60 Minutes. After the birth ...

Last Friday, Maryland's House of Delegates passed House Bill 380, which will allow contraceptives and contraceptive devices such as condoms to be sold in vending machines at public schools if it ...

Anika Nayak was a news intern at STAT. As a freelance health reporter, she has covered sleep medicine, nutrition, and mental health via service journalism. A typical vending machine on a university ...

Social media users advising women to get IUDs before Trump takes office. — -- Online searches for long-acting birth control devices spiked significantly in the hours after the presidential ...