Hormonal birth control pills can cause mild side effects such as acne, bloating, and spotting. In rare instances, they may increase your risk of more serious health issues, like blood clots.
A recent study has explored the impact of oral contraceptives on mood and cognitive processing. Findings suggest hormonal birth control pills may influence depression-like thinking, especially in ...
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.
After being on the pill for eight months and feeling so incredibly low, I realized the mental pain I was experiencing was just as bad as — if not worse than — the physical pain I experienced before. I ...
This model could help develop new, non-hormonal birth control methods for women. The study, published in the journal Biology of Reproduction, is part of ongoing work by senior author Leo Han ...