Why Hormonal Birth Control Is So Important to Women’s Healthcare
Contraceptives are used for many important health concerns beyond preventing pregnancy
Fertility
Why Access to Contraception Matters for Women of All Ages
Contraceptives help with many health concerns beyond pregnancy prevention, yet millions of women struggle to access them
Should You Worry About Data From Your Period-Tracking App Being Used Against You?
A 2019 study found that 79% of health apps available through the Google Play store regularly shared user data. The data could conceivably be used in a criminal prosecution.
Even When IVF Is Covered by Insurance, High Bills and Hassles Abound
Only 15 states require insurance to cover fertility treatments
The Unicorn in the Room: My Infertility Journey Led to an Unexpected Discovery
Fertility testing revealed that I have a rare condition that makes becoming and staying pregnant difficult
Infertility Isn’t Just a Physical Journey — It’s an Emotional One, Too
Struggling with infertility can have a lasting effect on your mental health, whether your journey ends in a baby or not
It’s Illegal — but My Insurance Company Refused to Cover My Birth Control
The Affordable Care Act requires insurers to cover birth control — but somehow my birth control of choice still isn’t covered
How Medical Technology Is Changing Health Care
What is it? Who’s using it? And how is it being used?
Access to Contraceptives
Welcome to our online hub where you can learn about the importance of contraceptive access
Tips for Choosing a Birth Control Method
Wondering which birth control method is right for you? Get the facts to help you choose.
Hormonal vs. Non-Hormonal Contraception: What’s the Difference?
Understanding the different types of birth control can help you choose the best one for you
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