The researchers found that having ever used oral contraception reduced odds of ovarian cancer by 26% (odds ratio [OR], 0.74; 95% CI, 0.66-0.84). Further, those who stopped using oral contraception at ...

“Do it once, lasts forever,” Planned Parenthood says on its website. While tubal ligation can be reversed, unlike bilateral salpingectomy (removal of the fallopian tubes), there are still risks, not ...

The procedure generally involves either laparoscopic salpingectomy (removal of the affected fallopian tube) or salpingostomy (removal of the pregnancy through a tubal incision while the tube is ...

Many women spend decades using birth control of one kind or another, except for when they’re trying to conceive or are ...

Use of permanent contraception increased following the overturning of Roe v Wade and the prospect of abortion bans.

Pope Francis has developed bilateral pneumonia, the Vatican announced Tuesday, marking the latest health setback for the 88-year-old pontiff. The new diagnosis, which means the pneumonia is in ...

Men have two birth control options: condoms and vasectomies. Why has it taken so long to develop more contraceptives?

Pohutsky told large crowd gathered in Lansing at the state Capitol Wednesday that she chose last month to have a bilateral salpingectomy to remove her fallopian tubes. While abortion is ...

The Pope has been diagnosed with bilateral pneumonia but is in a "good mood", the Vatican has said. It comes after it cancelled Pope Francis's weekend engagements. In a statement, the Vatican said ...

China’s envoy to Colombia seemed to take advantage of the weekend’s public dispute between Colombian President Gustavo Petro and US President Donald Trump over immigration and deportation ...