Emergency contraception is contraception that can prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex. If you believe your birth control method may have failed or you didn’t use one and want to prevent pregnancy, ...

Explores why male contraception lags, the science barriers, social factors, and why shared options could improve reproductive ...

For the second time in two years, Congress is considering a bill that would protect access to contraception at the federal level. If passed, the Right to Contraception Act would codify the right of ...

Non-hormonal birth control is becoming more and more popular. But what is it and does it work?

Claudia Goldin, a professor of economics at Harvard and the author of “Career and Family: Women’s Century-Long Journey Toward Equity,” was a college student at Cornell University from 1963 until 1967.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Emergency contraception methods, like Plan B, help prevent pregnancy up to five days after having unprotected sex. (Photo: Getty ...

Long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) is defined as any method of contraception that does not have to be used or applied more than once a cycle or once a month. The progestogen-only long-acting ...

In Zimbabwe, a discreet caravan at a Harare-area hospital is giving teenage girls private access to contraception, away from ...

The number of babies born in the United States fell again last year. According to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there were 3.6 million births in 2025, a 1% decline from ...

Australians’ access to a range of contraceptive options depends on where they live and how wealthy they are. A recent parliamentary inquiry recommends ways to end this “postcode lottery” for people ...

As people on TikTok share negative views and misinformation about hormonal contraception, the algorithm rewards the engagement these videos generate.