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

Birth control pills are drugs that can stop ovulation and thicken the cervical mucus to prevent pregnany. Some may be suitable for people with health conditions, but they may also cause side effects ...

Monophasic birth control is a type of birth control pill that delivers the same level of hormones for 21 or 28 days. For the remaining days of the month, you can either take placebo pills or nothing ...

Pills, intrauterine devices (IUDs) and other birth control methods can stop or delay a period for a variety of reasons, for instance, to reduce cramps or headaches or when the timing will be ...

Here is everything you need to know about your post-Roe birth control options and which are the most effective. Caroline Igo (she/her/hers) was a wellness editor at CNET and holds Sleep Science Coach ...

Birth control is so personal. As a family physician, I talk to my patients about birth control all the time. And the more I do it, the more I've come to realize that no two patients are alike.

The combined birth control pill uses synthetic hormones akin to the female sex hormones estrogen and progesterone. The chemicals manipulate the ovulation cycle, as well as the uterine lining and the ...

Researchers analyzed self-reported data from 2,147 female acne sufferers (ages 15 to 51), all of whom were taking some form of hormonal birth control. The gist: Vaginal rings and the Pill ...

Although small-business owners are known for many laudable qualities, a few stereotypical ones can make the most even-tempered owner squirm. Take the one that suggests a business owner must covet ...

If you’ve ever been tempted to hold tightly on to the control within your company and just “do it yourself”, here are the 3 types of internal controls to help you intelligently let go of control and ...

The type of business strategy you pursue is a key to whether or not your company will have long-term growth and success. The challenge, however, is that it's difficult to assess if the strategy you've ...