Oral contraception, or the Pill, is the birth control method preferred by over 12 million American women! Why is it so popular?

If you can't take estrogen but really want to take the birth control Pill, a "mini" form of this contraceptive may be just what yo...

The most popular form of the Pill comes with a host of benefits---but is it right for you?

It's 99 percent effective, but some women can't handle the high doses of hormones. What's up with the monophasic Pill?

If you are like 40 percent of women, the Pill, which is meant to prevent pregnancy, works in an unexpected new way: By not making you want t...

Forget reduced sex drive! Taking the Pill makes you more frisky than ever! What's up with that?

An Englishwoman defied the odds this week by giving birth to identical triplets, who were conceived while she was on the birth control pill.

Whether you've been taking the Pill since puberty or are just considering it casually, you still may not know how it works, exactly. Here's ...

You forgot to take your birth control pill yesterday, and you had sex last night. Before you panic, make sure you know about Plan B.

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