Healing means control. That is what I learned when I started medical school nearly a decade ago. It’s a belief embedded so deep in our understanding of medicine that it usually escapes conscious ...

Physicians usually require an annual pelvic exam before prescribing oral birth control to women, but the two practices have no medical reason to be linked. Indeed, according to a consortium of ...

A D.C. doctor is sounding the alarm about an uptick in unintended pregnancies among some young women who’ve ditched hormonal birth control and contraception for alternative options. Some health care ...

(NEW YORK) — Birth control is used by millions of women but the questions around it are never ending for women — from whether it will cause cancer or help prevent cancer to whether it can be taken ...