Birth control interactions occur when medications or supplements affect how well contraception works or increase side effects. These interactions vary depending on the type of birth control you use.

Migrant women living in Johannesburg say they use the birth control pills because they have no other local options. They cite ...

Birth control pills are a highly effective way to prevent pregnancy, but some foods and supplements can interfere with how the pills work or increase the risk of unwanted side effects.

Kristan Hawkins is not what you might call a unifying figure. The founder and leader of Students for Life of America, a grassroots anti-abortion network, Hawkins travels to college campuses for ...

A study reveals that many clinicians remain unaware of self-administered injectable contraception, despite its decades-long availability. Self-administered injectable contraceptives have been an ...

Forget hot flashes and period changes. This one overarching issue is the real menace when dealing with perimenopause.

Self-administered injectable contraceptives, which are progestin-only shots taken at home every three months, have been available for over 20 years but remain underutilized. Interest in these options ...

Thousands of women are now suing pharmaceutical giant Pfizer over claims its popular birth control injection left them with ...

Birth control pills are highly effective, but certain foods, drinks, and supplements can interfere with their absorption or increase side effects. Activated charcoal, grapefruit, alcohol, flaxseed ...

Irregular periods and weight gain are associated with PCOD. But bathroom trips and sudden hunger were warning signs of ...

Why perimenopause can hit harder for women who work with alcohol.