Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There are many different birth control options out there and what works for one person may not be ideal for the next. (Getty ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Natural family planning involves diligently tracking of your menstrual cycle and other signs of ovulation to prevent a pregnancy. ...

Effective pregnancy prevention is a cornerstone of reproductive autonomy. The development and approval of the first birth control pill and the 1965 Supreme Court decision protecting access to it, ...

Every year, 26th September is marked as World Contraception Day. Launched by global family-planning organisations in 2007 and now championed by agencies such as United Nations Population Fun (UNFPA).

Somewhere over the course of decades of fighting for the right to use birth control, and later, the right to access it from health providers, we may have forgotten to ask those who use it whether it ...

Hysteroscopic sterilization, a nonincisional procedure, was found to be as effective as minimally invasive laparoscopic sterilization in preventing pregnancy, but both methods had higher than expected ...

Gynaecologists have dismissed claims that urinating immediately after sexual intercourse can prevent pregnancy, warning that the practice is medically unfounded. They explained that passing urine ...

Some methods of birth control could be outlawed if they are seen as techniques to terminate a pregnancy. Experts told Insider that birth control is not used to terminate a pregnancy, but to prevent it ...

The Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. Follow along with Yahoo's coverage. Now that Roe v. Wade has been overturned, leaving states to decide whether or not to allow abortion within their borders, ...