A woman in Northern Ireland lived with a plastic pill packet lodged in her throat for 17 days, a medical journal has reported. The patient, who is in her 40s and has not been named, swallowed the ...

In what might actually be the first time a person has ever incorporated giant birth control pills into a burlesque performance, Kelley Freeman - a 26-year-old woman in Columbus, Ohio - crafted herself ...

Considering taking the contraceptive pill? You probably know it's a convenient and reliable form of birth control, but from side-effects to future fertility, you may still have questions. While the ...

Forgot your birth control while on holiday? There are a few things you can do. (Getty Images) When you’ve got a million things to do and pack for the holidays, it can be easy to forget all about your ...

If you're on the pill, you might think that you're totally set on the whole no-pregnancy thing. And to be fair, you're certainly off to a good start, given that you have a prescription for ...

The benefits and pitfalls of the pill are extensively debated, but for many, it’s the best available form of contraception. Not only does it give you more control over when you get your period, and ...