There are many kinds of birth control available, so choosing the right one can sometimes be difficult. Ask your doctor which one is recommended for you.

Feb 11, 2009 - Ileona Lay

If a woman wants to make the decision to responsibly take birth control, here is some information to help her make an informed decision.

Sep 9, 2009 - Tamara Frank

Although many people are familiar with the birth control pill, there are several other forms of birth control available to fit individual lifestyles.

Feb 6, 2010 - Bailey Shoemaker Richards

Many women take the "pill" in effort to prevent pregnancy. However, there are many risks and side effects from taking the pill that users should be aware of.

Feb 26, 2010 - Rachel Campbell

When it comes to birth control women have a variety of options to choose from. Choices may be based on a woman's health as well as personal preference.

Jan 19, 2009 - Julie Ackendorf

What are the options available for birth control? Know your options and make the choice that is best for you and your body.

Dec 18, 2010 - Mary Rayme

Understanding the birth control methods that are available can help a woman be more informed as she chooses what is best for her and her family.

Apr 9, 2010 - Tamara McGee Andersen

Essure is a permanent method of contraception that provides an alternative to tubal ligation. Learn about the benefits and side effects associated with the Essure system.

Feb 8, 2010 - Molly Yocum

If a woman wants to make the decision to responsibly take birth control, here is some information to help her make an informed decision.

Sep 2, 2009 - Tamara Frank

Yasmin® is an oral contraceptive. Knowing how this pill works, its side effects and drug interactions are important factors.

Jun 23, 2009 - Lindsey Mason

Launched in 1960 in the US, the Pill was thought to be a "miracle" advance, which separated sex and procreation. Here's a timeline of how it came to be.

Aug 2, 2010 - Nicci Talbot

Many people realize it is their responsibility to prevent pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases. There are many forms of birth control available to choose from

Oct 15, 2008 - Abby Deliz

The CDC points out the most common birth control option for women between the ages of 15 and 29 is the birth control pill.

May 31, 2010 - Elizabeth Stannard Gromisch

There are many types of birth control yet 1/4 women opt for the pill. This article explains where to get free contraceptives, and the pros and cons of different methods.

Sep 14, 2009 - Nicci Talbot

Using birth control pills as emergency contraception isn't the most fool-proof method, but it does provide an extra safety net in an urgent situation.

Dec 27, 2010 - Kendra Dahlstrom

Birth control pills have been around for 40 years. There are a lot of positive reasons for women to use them, however evidence keeps mounting as to the risk involved.

Apr 5, 2010 - Kathryn Picoulin

Barrier contraceptives are typically easy-to-use birth control options and are generally effective for couples trying to prevent pregnancy.

Mar 30, 2010 - Katrina Dayrit

There are many birth control methods for women including barrier, hormonal and sterilization methods. The ideal method for each woman depends on preference

Jul 8, 2011 - Natalie Frank

Birth control is used to prevent pregnancy but what goes wrong if a woman gets pregnant while using it?

Sep 15, 2009 - Tamara Frank