CAMBRIDGE University graduate Isabel Beresford-Cole knows she’s one of the lucky ones – she survived a cardiac arrest thanks ...
The birth rate in the U.S. declined in 2025, according to a report released in April by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The data showed a 1% decline in the birth rate to 53.1 births ...
For many women, choosing birth control can feel overwhelming. There are pills, patches, implants, injections, hormonal IUDs, ...
Fewer and fewer Americans say having children outside of wedlock, birth control, and gambling are morally acceptable, according to a new poll — revealing a rising Puritanical streak. The share of ...
Americans remain divided on issues such as abortion, euthanasia, changing gender and animal testing.
Finally, we have data to show that paracervical blocks can work.
The measure would require private insurers to cover a one-year supply of self-administered hormonal contraceptives starting in 2027.
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The Supreme Court’s abortion-pill decision comes at a tense time between the president and pro-life advocates. The frustration of the two justices who wrote scathing dissents is easy to understand.
A woman who was nine months pregnant was in court on low-level charges, raising questions about why she was discharged from a hospital before the hearing. By Ashley Southall It was an ordinary Friday ...
Khloé Kardashian and her ex Tristan Thompson are opening up about his vasectomy. What to know about the surgical procedure for contraception.
A vibrating device may help some patients with a form of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), even after stopping use, according to a new study presented at the American Thoracic Society (ATS) 2026 ...