I recently became sexually active, and I feel like it’s good idea for me to go on birth control. However, I have a medical condition that precludes me from using any medications that involve estrogen.

In a groundbreaking development for male contraception, YCT-529, the first hormone-free male birth control pill, has entered human clinical trials. This innovative pill has shown impressive results in ...

Women’s reproductive rights in the U.S. are narrowing. Meanwhile, 46% of all pregnancies in the U.S. are unintended, pointing to the stark evidence of the enduring need for access to effective, ...

A non-hormonal, reversible male contraceptive pill with very few side effects might not be as far off as previously thought, early human trial results suggest. In a first-in-human study, a drug called ...

MINNEAPOLIS — The University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy released research Wednesday that lays the groundwork for the first hormone-free male birth control pill to enter clinical trials.

BERKELEY, Calif. -- A Berkeley startup says it's developing the first hormone-free birth control for both men and women. Researchers from UC Berkeley founded YourChoice Therapeutics. They say they ...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--YourChoice Therapeutics, Inc., pioneering hormone-free family planning products, today announced that Communications Medicine, a Nature Portfolio Journal, published the ...

SAN DIEGO, June 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Women's health innovator Evofem Biosciences, Inc. (EVFM) (OTCQB: EVFM) today announced a new market partnership with Hello Alpha, a telemedicine company with a ...

A new male birth control method to reduce semen output offers results comparable to a vasectomy and may dispel the belief that contraception is a woman’s responsibility, researchers and experts ...

FemCap is a physician-invented, FDA-approved, non-hormonal contraceptive designed to offer safe, comfortable, and effective birth control without side effects. Developed by Dr. Alfred Shihata, FemCap ...

The most common side effects of birth control methods are minor and temporary. But it’s important to be aware of the more serious risks, too, before you choose a contraceptive method. While birth ...