Your doctor may recommend going directly from one birth control pill type to another while skipping any placebo pills. You may also need to use a second form of birth control, such as condoms, for a ...

Nexplanon (formerly Implanon) is the brand name of a toothpick-sized rod that your doctor puts under the skin on the inner part of your upper arm. You’ll hear it called the implant. You’ll get a shot ...

The Pill is still one of the most common forms of contraception, but it only works if you remember to take it every single day. To remove some of that risk and hassle, researchers at MIT have updated ...