Some women are opting for fertility tracking apps to avoid mood swings and weight gain on "hormonal" contraception.

Many women in the UK have been made to feel like it is a trend amongst doctors to prescribe birth control for about every problem that they are faced with, as a solution for all their health concerns.

There is no time like the present to consider the many birth control options available to us, each with their own unique ...

The hormonal and copper IUDs are both considered effective forms of contraception. Learn how various IUDs compare and what may make them less effective.

Medically reviewed by Laura Young, MD While birth control is highly effective, no contraceptive method is 100% guaranteed to ...