The unanimous vote on Wednesday by a Food and Drug Administration panel paves the way for what could be the first birth control pill available over the counter; a final FDA decision is expected ...

Anecdotes abound about “Ozempic babies”—when women wound up with unplanned pregnancies while taking both birth-control and the popular GLP-1 drugs for diabetes or weight loss.. But today ...

Many of us are ditching the pill and opting for more natural methods. Where did this anti-pill sentiment come from, is it valid, and how does it play into politics? Maya Oppenheim investigates ...

The drug RU-486, or mifepristone, became widely used for abortions and put Dr. Baulieu at the center of battles over reproductive rights.

Similarly, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration recommended women on Mounjaro and using oral contraceptives switch to a non-oral form of birth control and use "a barrier method" four weeks after ...

Nov. 8, 2023 — Using birth control pills and other hormone-based contraceptives is known to elevate the risk of blood clots, but a new study suggests that this risk largely goes away within two ...

The shot nearly eliminated new infections in two groundbreaking studies of people at high risk, better than daily preventive ...

Top Prescription Weight Loss Pills. Anti-obesity medications (AOMs) date back to the 1940s — well before modern regulations from the FDA (U.S. Food and Drug Administration) (FDA) were in place.

The fortune of the San Francisco-based telehealth company’s cofounder and chief executive, Andrew Dudum, crumbled by more ...

A full review of what it was like for two patients with darker skin to take isotretinoin—and what happened after they went ...