Photos: Getty Images and Courtesy Winx Health, Cadence OTC, and Julie. It happened fast. The day following the November 5 presidential election, women’s health startups saw sales of emergency ...
Emergency contraception pills have become available in stores such as 7-Eleven and Circle K even as legislators in some states have indicated they want a new level of scrutiny for contraception.
Will discussing and prescribing emergency contraception help lower teen pregnancy in the U.S.? Despite declines over the past few decades, the rate of unintended teen pregnancy in the U.S. remains the ...
Preventeza just joined Plan B One-Step and others as an emergency contraception pill option for preventing pregnancy after unprotected sex. Here's what you need to know about the new "morning-after" ...
The Missouri Family Health Council saw a spike in emergency contraception kits following election day. To keep up, volunteers gathered Wednesday in Jefferson City to help build more. The health ...
The University of Connecticut has placed vending machines with the emergency contraceptive Plan B on its campus in an effort to expand access to contraception. The university is the first institution ...
To find out how college students are faring in a state that has banned abortion, Katia Riddle went to Iowa - one state with a lot of colleges. Some Iowa students say their schools aren't doing enough ...
Indian Health Services today issued an updated policy to ensure that Native American women can obtain emergency contraception at IHS facilities. The update comes more than two years after a federal ...
If Iowa is going to prohibit abortion — with exceptions — why not make Plan B free? Polk County is now offering free morning-after pills through its health department. More counties in Iowa and across ...
Access to reproductive care has been under fire in America since June 2022, when the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, the landmark decision that guaranteed the federal right to an abortion. Since ...
Iowa now has a six-week abortion ban. Some Iowa college students say schools aren't doing enough to ensure access to emergency contraceptives and birth control. So they're taking it on themselves. To ...