Sexual and reproductive health services in Milton Keynes had fewer appointments to discuss contraception options last year, ...

An existing contraceptive method will soon become cheaper for Australian women after the federal government announced an expansion of the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme.

TOKYO – Japan's health ministry has approved the over-the-counter sale of the emergency contraceptive pill Norlevo by Aska Pharmaceutical Co., the company said Monday. It is the first time for an ...

A major discovery has paved the way for a male contraceptive pill, say scientists. The molecular “switch” that "supercharges" sperm for their final sprint to an egg has been pinpointed by American ...

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Leeds chapter and does not reflect the views of Her Campus. Why is it so important for women to understand the origins of the pill?

A molecular switch that “supercharges” sperm could inspire new safe methods of contraception—including a non-hormonal male birth control pill—and improved infertility treatments. This is the discovery ...

The first female oral contraceptive was approved by the US Food and Drug Administration in 1960. In the 65 years since its inception, it has become a commonly used drug. The same cannot be said for ...