A new study suggests that some women may experience more emotionally driven eating while taking certain birth control pills.

Women actively taking a combined contraceptive pill seem more likely to emotionally eat, a new study has found.

Key Takeaways Combination birth control pills might increase some women’s risk of binge eatingWomen were more likely to have ...

The reason cited for the pull from market suggests a possible lack of effectiveness.

One of the things we get wrong about estrogen is people think of estrogen as this thing that has to do with reproduction,” ...

A new study from Michigan State University found increases in binge eating when taking hormone pills in the form of oral ...

Share on Pinterest A new rule proposed by the Biden-Harris administration could mean free over-the-counter birth control pills for millions of people. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images The Biden-Harris ...

For the first time, women in the US can walk into a store and buy a supply of birth control pills right off the shelf, without the need for a prescription or health insurance. Opill, the first oral ...

At what age should a patient being treated for perimenopausal bleeding and other symptoms discontinue birth control pills? What tests do you recommend to confirm menopause?—ANN OSBORNE, NP, Concord, N ...

Extended-cycle birth control pills involve taking one “active” pill daily for around 84 days before pausing for a 7-day break for withdrawal bleeding. After the break, the person begins taking the ...