I’m a gynecologist — this is the troubling trend I’m seeing in Gen Z women

Dr. Jackie Walters, a seasoned OB/GYN and cast member of Bravo's "Married to Medicine," is urging people to turn to their ...
Tyla

Gynaecologist issues warning to Gen Z over 'toxic' birth control trend

Usually, it takes around a year to get pregnant after stopping birth control, which allows for your cycles to return to normal. Some rumours online have claimed that some birth control options are ...

6 common birth control mistakes you might be making and how to fix them, according to OB-GYNs

Common birth control mistakes include not taking the pill at least once a day, taking the pill at the wrong time, and smoking ...
NPR

Influencers criticize birth control and push 'natural' methods. Here's what to know

According to posts on TikTok, hormonal birth control can cause a nearly unlimited list of ailments: Depression, irreversible infertility, acne, destruction of the gut biome, weight gain, balding, and ...
CBS News

Nearly a third of people using over-the-counter birth control pills previously used nothing, study finds

Sara Moniuszko is a health and lifestyle reporter at CBSNews.com. Previously, she wrote for USA Today, where she was selected to help launch the newspaper's wellness vertical. She now covers breaking ...
CNN

Over-the-counter birth control pills have been available in the US for over a year. Here’s who’s using them

About two years after the US Food and Drug Administration approved the first over-the-counter birth control pill in the United States, a new study suggests that many people who may not have had access ...
NPR

Birth control use is up since FDA approved over-the-counter pill

A new study shows access to birth control has increased following the FDA's approval of an over-the-counter birth control pill. In the two years since the pill went on the market, there's a 31.8% ...
The New York Times

Under Trump, a New Focus for a Birth Control Program: Helping Women Get Pregnant

A little-noticed plan for an “infertility training center” signals that the administration intends to take a new approach with Title X, which has long helped low-income women access contraception. By ...