No, Birth Control Isn’t Abortion—Plus 16 Other Contraception Myths to Drop

After quitting most methods of birth control, you’ll return to normal fertility within a few menstrual cycles or sooner. The ...
NPR

Influencers criticize birth control and push 'natural' methods. Here's what to know

According to posts on TikTok, hormonal birth control can cause a nearly unlimited list of ailments: Depression, irreversible infertility, acne, destruction of the gut biome, weight gain, balding, and ...
wjla

The unseen risk: For some women, injectable birth control may be linked to brain tumors

WASHINGTON (7News) — Millions of women in the United States trust the safety of their birth control, never imagining it could lead to severe health conditions like a brain tumor. Yet, cases across the ...
The New York Times

‘Who Am I Without Birth Control?’

As social media and wellness podcasters bombard young women with messages about the pill, many are questioning what they’ve long been told. As social media and wellness podcasters bombard young women ...
Morningstar

Survey: 1 in 4 Women Report Life-Altering Side Effects from Birth Control

ORLANDO, Fla., June 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Drugwatch.com, a consumer watchdog health organization, has published findings from a survey of over 450 women (ages 18-70) on their birth control use.