Chemistry professor Samantha Gateman saw the negative side effects of copper IUDs and is leading efforts to create an alternative IUD made of iron.

CERTAIN contraceptives may carry a risk of heart attacks and strokes in women, according to a new study. While the overall risk is very low, researchers said medics should be aware of the risks ...

Ahead of the government's response this week to a Senate inquiry into access to reproductive health care in Australia, the ...

Ahead of the government's response this week to a Senate inquiry into access to reproductive health care in Australia, the government has announced ...

Callie Anderson, 25, received a bill for $14,658 after her health insurance denied coverage for her IUD, which is typically ...

Three in ten women are afraid of the pain of placing an IUD and have, therefore, avoided this type of contraception in the ...

There are two types of IUDs: copper ... a Skyla IUD, $4,057 for “clinic service,” plus $622 for the doctor’s services. The ...

The Affordable Care Act requires health plans to cover preventive care, including contraception. But “grandfathered” plans — those that existed before the act became law and have not changed ...

Callie Anderson, 25, from Scranton, Pennsylvania, got an IUD inserted last March, and then received a bill in the mail for $14,658.

Anderson, 25, of Scranton, Pennsylvania, asked her doctor how much it might cost. At the time, she was working in a U.S.

A nonhormonal IUD, also known as a copper IUD, is considered a safe long ... These methods don’t contain any hormones that may disrupt your milk supply. Condoms work by blocking the sperm ...