Researchers have traced how sperm rapidly shift from a dormant to an energy-charged state during their journey to fertilize ...
The birth control sponge is a small, round sponge that you insert into your vagina before sex — it's disposable, easy to use, ...
Ring devices work with Alexa if you enable a Ring home security or smart home product's skill in the Amazon assistant's app.
When Maggie Gehlsen-Burnett and her husband decided they were ready to start a family, she bought an Oura ring. She also ...
Contraception is often used to prevent pregnancies and manage menstrual cycles—which is exactly why Sandra Somarakis, now 61, and Nicole Ryan, 60, chose it for over a decade. Both women opted for ...
President Donald Trump on Saturday threatened Afghanistan, which is governed by the Taliban, if Bagram Air Base isn’t returned to the United States. "If Afghanistan doesn’t give Bagram Airbase back to ...
In mid-September 2025, a claim spread online that U.S. President Donald Trump's administration had said birth control pills and IUDs were abortions. Here's what the Trump administration said, ...
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The Trump administration has been trying to destroy almost $10 million worth of taxpayer-funded birth control and other contraceptives that were meant for women in low-income countries. The vast ...
The FDA's approval of OTC birth control pills aims to improve contraceptive access and reduce unintended pregnancies by removing prescription barriers. A JAMA Network Open study found OTC access ...
Birth control effectiveness varies by method, with implants, IUDs, and sterilization preventing pregnancy over 99% of the time. Pills, patches, and condoms are also reliable but depend more on correct ...