Some women are opting for fertility tracking apps to avoid mood swings and weight gain on "hormonal" contraception.

Fears of the pill's side effects, stoked by social media, behind switch to fertility trackers – or no contraception at all ...

Taking a progestogen-only 'mini pill' carries a small risk of breast cancer - similar to combined oral contraceptive pills, say researchers. The study, in PLoS Medicine journal, is one of the ...

It is asking the public for their views on whether two progestogen-only pills, also known as the "mini-pill", should be available without prescription. The move has been called "a landmark ...

Use of the Pill, mini Pill, implants, patches, and vaginal rings has given way to more 'natural' methods, such as period ...

“The combined pill can cause nausea or make current symptoms worse, while the oestrogen it contains slows down the movement of the gut, causing bloating, constipation and discomfort. The mini ...

Contraception trends among women seeking abortion in England and Wales show a shift away from more reliable hormone-based ...

The number of women using hormonal contraception methods has declined, while the number of people relying on ...

There has been a shift away from the use of more reliable hormonal methods of contraception to less reliable fertility ...