Birth control has revolutionized people’s ability to take charge of their health, pursue their dreams, and decide if and when ...

One explanation has to do with the age at which you decide it's time to toss your pill pack. “The longer we take birth control and we delay childbearing, the older we get, and as a result of ...

Margaret Sanger and Mary Ware Dennett each had a different vision of reproductive freedom. Would reproductive rights be more secure if Dennett’s had prevailed?

Last year, Michigan started its “Take Control of your Birth Control” program, offering free birth control to residents, ...

The White House has withdrawn a proposed rule that would have ensured private health insurance plans cover birth control when ...

Michigan pharmacists will be able to directly prescribe birth control under legislation signed by Gov. Whitmer.

“These bills will save women time and money so they can access the birth control they need and cut unnecessary red tape that stands between people and their health care. Whether you’re getting ready ...

Combination birth control pills, or the pill for short, are oral contraceptives that prevent pregnancy. If you’re considering your birth control options, the pill is one of the most common and ...

Hormonal birth control pills can cause mild side effects such as acne, bloating, and spotting. In rare instances, they may increase your risk of more serious health issues, like blood clots.

Governor Whitmer signed into law a bill that allows pharmacists to directly prescribe and dispense contraceptives to patients ...

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer adds Michigan to the majority of states that allow pharmacists to prescribe birth control.