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Birth control pack, with an overlay of a hand holding other pills and tablets
March 13, 2024/Women's Health

What Medications Interfere With Birth Control Pills?

Certain seizure medications, HIV treatments, antibiotics or herbal supplements can make your oral contraception less effective

female speaking with pharmacist with pack of birth control
August 10, 2023/Women's Health

Birth Control Methods That Clear Up Acne: What To Look For and How It Works

Birth control pills with estrogen are best for fighting hormonal acne

Doctor and patient discuss birth control options that are displayed behind in background.
May 11, 2023/Women's Health

A Guide to Birth Control in Your 40s and 50s

Some birth control can hide perimenopausal symptoms

Woman holding a pregnancy test.
January 17, 2023/Pregnancy & Childbirth

Can Birth Control Cause Infertility?

No, most hormonal birth control doesn’t affect your future fertility

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Physician hold a copper IUD in hand showing how small it is
October 21, 2022/Women's Health

What You Need To Know About Using a Copper IUD for Birth Control

It’s a nonhormonal, long-lasting and highly effective contraception

Woman holding a mentral cup in her hand.
August 12, 2022/Women's Health

Are Menstrual Cups Right for You?

They’re reusable and more cost-effective than pads and tampons

An illustration of a person's hand holding pills of different shapes and colors
July 8, 2022/Women's Health

Should You Try a Birth Control Cleanse?

Most birth control methods are already out of your system in a few days

Birth control possible side effects: blood clots in lungs
April 26, 2022/Heart Health

What To Know About Birth Control and Blood Clots

Here’s what experts say about how the two are related

A close up of someone holding birth control pills
April 4, 2022/Women's Health

6 Safe Ways To Stop Your Period

Keeping a steady level of hormones is key in preventing a period

Illustration of woman thinking about different birth control choices
February 10, 2022/Women's Health

How To Pick the Birth Control Method That’s Right for You

There are many highly effective pregnancy prevention methods to choose from

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