It seems like the definition of pregnancy should be simple: You either are or you're not. But medical experts disagree with some conservative lawmakers about what constitutes a pregnancy and therefore ...

You’re probably well aware of the pill and how it works—but long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs), including the birth control implant (a.k.a. Nexplanon), don’t require a daily check on your ...

A group of 67 women from Greenland on Monday filed claims for compensation from the Danish government for being fitted with intrauterine devices without their consent decades ago. Many of the women ...

For years, Danish doctors inserted intrauterine devices in Greenlandic girls and women without their consent, part of a painful legacy of mistreatment. By Jeffrey Gettleman and Maya Tekeli The prime ...

If you’re exploring different types of birth control methods, you might know that finding one you jive with can take some trial and error. As you go, consider ...