If you’ve recently started on birth control or menopausal hormone therapy and feel like you’ve gained a little weight, you’re certainly not alone. We often associate both of these regimens with weight ...

Weight gain while on birth control is a complex issue, and attributing it solely to birth control can oversimplify the matter. birth control implant insertion It's important to note that not everyone ...

Excess gestational weight gain is linked to fetal overgrowth in pregnancies complicated by type 2 diabetes, and this association is intensified by poor glycemic control.

The Heritage Foundation is calling for Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to study the long-term health impacts of the ...

You may feel a mix of emotions every time you step on the weighing scale at your antenatal visit. Relatives might urge you to “eat for two”, while others warn you not to gain “too much.” In India, ...

Women with overweight or obesity had greater odds of discontinuing combined oral contraceptive pills due to perceived weight ...

But does starting Ozempic really throw off birth control? “I'm not aware of any publications that actually report changes in ...

Charlotte Freed first got a hormonal IUD when she was a teenager. She wasn't sexually active at the time, but she wanted to be protected from pregnancy before she started college. This was also a time ...

TikTok has become a hotbed of birth control misinformation, with videos accumulating millions of views in which women blame their IUDs for pelvic floor dysfunction, autoimmune conditions, liver ...

Karlie Kloss rose to fame in her teenage years, as a size 0 model able to fit in any designer’s clothes. But after going on birth control and gaining weight, she started losing out on jobs. Kloss, 26, ...