Birth Control - Guide to Birth Control

While countries like Japan, Canada and Australia hand out "baby bonuses" to encourage people to have children, couples in one part of India are getting cash to do just the opposite.Maharashtra state is paying newlyweds a so-called "honeymoon" bonus to delay starting ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Despite concerns that one of the newer forms of birth control pill might carry a higher risk of gallbladder disease, a new study suggests that is not the case.It's been known that compared with other women, those ...

BOSTON (Reuters Life!) - Some 98 percent of sexually active Catholic women in the United States have used contraceptive methods banned by the church, research published on Wednesday showed.A new report from the Guttmacher Institute, the nonprofit sexual health research organization, shows ...

BOSTON (Reuters) - Some 98 percent of sexually active Catholic women have used contraceptive methods banned by the church, research published on Wednesday showed.A new report from the Guttmacher Institute, the nonprofit sexual health research organization, shows that only 2 percent of ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A possible breakthrough in the budget standoff could be reached by stripping a controversial family planning provision out of the spending negotiations and staging a separate vote on it, Senator Max Baucus, a Democrat, said on Friday."If we can ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - House Speaker John Boehner on Friday said a dispute over possible defense cuts in a budget deal to avoid a government shutdown has "pretty much been resolved," though spending cuts were still an issue.Boehner said "almost all" of the ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla (Reuters) - More U.S. teenagers are using birth control pills, according to a new study by Thomson Reuters released on Thursday.Eighteen percent of teenage women ages 13 to 18 filled prescriptions for oral contraceptives in 2009, a proportion that ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) -- Just had a baby, and not ready for another one quite yet?To be safe, you should consider using contraception as soon as 3 weeks after birth, according to a new review published in Obstetrics & Gynecology.Women who ...

Melinda Gates on Wednesday urged US lawmakers not to cut funding for family planning programs in developing countries, saying access to contraception can "save a huge number of lives.""There is a lot of controversy in this country about reproductive health because of ...

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Topic: Birth Control

Indian newlyweds offered cash to delay having children

Gallbladder risk no higher with newer "Pill"

Most Catholic women in U.S. use birth control

Most Catholic women use birth control banned by church

Sen. Baucus outlines spending fight solution

Boehner says defense cuts mostly resolved

More teens using oral contraceptives, study says

More U.S. teens using oral contraceptives, study says

Pregnancy possible soon after giving birth

Family planning saves lives: Melinda Gates

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