Healthline

What Are the Types of Birth Control?

Natural family planning, barriers, hormonal methods, copper IUDs, and permanent sterilization have varying degrees of effectiveness. Family planning involves tracking fertility cycles and sexual ...
Medical Xpress

Want long-term contraception? There are more effective options than the pill—but they can be hard to find

There are several types of long-acting reversible contraception: the hormonal contraceptive implant, the hormonal intrauterine devices (IUD) and copper IUDs. With fewer than one in 100 users becoming ...

Mounjaro 'four weeks' advice for women taking contraception at same time

Mounjaro has been found to potentially interfere with oral contraceptives. As a result, women starting the jabs are advised ...
The Conversation

Five old contraception methods that show why the pill was a medical breakthrough

The wishbone pessary didn’t look comfortable Science Museum Group Collection, CC BY-NC If you have access to it, it’s easy to take today’s contraception for granted. But key discoveries over the last ...
NBC News

Congress to vote on federal law that would protect access to birth control

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 ...
Yahoo

Why is the "Right to Contraception Act" considered necessary?

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 ...
The Conversation

Want long‑term contraception? There are more effective options than the pill. But they can be hard to find

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 ...