Kristan Hawkins is not what you might call a unifying figure. The founder and leader of Students for Life of America, a grassroots anti-abortion network, Hawkins travels to college campuses for ...

A study from the Guttmacher Institute confirms what many have long suspected: The vast majority of religious women are using contraception, even if some religious leaders — particularly Catholics — ...

In a recent study in Frontiers in Global Women's Health, researchers investigated prospective end-user preferences for an on-demand, non-hormonal female contraception that is presently under ...

Despite the potential for adverse maternal and fetal outcomes, contraceptive use in women with certain medical conditions is suboptimal, according to a new study. Steven W. Champaloux, PhD, MPH, a ...

A new study published in Neuropsychopharmacology suggests that the use of oral contraceptives may influence how the brain ...

Indian Health Services today issued an updated policy to ensure that Native American women can obtain emergency contraception at IHS facilities. The update comes more than two years after a federal ...

The fight for reproductive justice is continuing at the federal and state levels, and the Republican Party is determined to prove its dedication to controlling women's bodies and birth control choices ...

June 23, 2012 — The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated its 2010 recommendations regarding the use of hormonal contraception among women at high risk for HIV infection. The ...

Israeli and Jewish aid officials are denying an Israeli TV report alleging that Ethiopian immigrant women have been coerced into taking contraceptive shots. The report, which aired Saturday night on ...

The use of modern family planning methods among married women in Rwanda has risen gradually over the past three decades, from 13 percent in 1992 to 64 percent in 2025, according to the Rwanda ...