The pill and other forms of hormonal birth control can affect mood and premenstrual syndrome (PMS) symptoms. Whether this is a positive or negative effect depends on the person and the hormones involved. Some people swear that hormonal birth control messes ...

Birth control for teens is not significantly different from birth control for adults. Options range from barrier protection to pills and implants. There is no single best option and people should use what is right for them. Teenagers may have more ...

You’ve got lots of birth control options, and they’re excellent at preventing pregnancies when you use them the right way. Here’s how to get them, and what to do if costs get in the way. It depends on the type of birth control you want to get and ...

Imagine picking up your birth control at the pharmacy or grocery store whenever you need it—without worrying about a prescription or taking off a few hours from work to make an appointment with your gyno. Sounds fantastic, right? It's a premise that ...

Hormonal birth control can cause fatigue or make you feel tired. However, this is typically temporary. Hormonal birth control can come with several benefits. As well as preventing pregnancy, it can regulate periods and help treat acne. But, some users ...

More than 53,000 eligible Manitobans have accessed birth control at no cost in the first year of the provincial government's free contraception program, the province says.