Tag: birth control
If You’re On This Birth Control, It Could Increase Your Risk...
If you believe modern-day birth control is safer than the pill of yesterday, you’d be wrong. Breast cancer is on the rise in both...
Why Is My Period Heavier Than Usual?
Periods are one of those matters that most people tiptoe around. Modern society teaches us to skirt around this taboo topic, not because it’s...
Over 100 Women Seek Justice in Wake of 2011 Birth Control...
More than 100 women from 28 states have filed a lawsuit in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia this month, seeking millions of...
How to Avoid Pregnancy Naturally: Fertility Awareness Method 101
Remember sex ed class back in middle school? Depending on what school you attended, you may have been taught total abstinence, or scared off...
Is the Birth Control Pill Causing Cancer?
There has always been some debate over the safety of birth control pills, and now thanks to a recent study, they have been linked...
Study: Birth Control Pills Cause Changes in the Brain
If you or someone you love is currently taking birth control pills, you may want to read this. A new study performed at the...
Can Birth Control Cause Depression?
While responsible family planning is certainly an important issue, oral birth control pills have a dark side. These contraceptives function by affecting hormonal levels...
New Study Reveals Certains Types of Birth Control Pills Can Raise...
A new study, conducted by the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle, revealed that certain birth control pills may increase the risk of...