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A one-month dosage of hormonal birth control pills is displayed in Sacramento, Calif., Aug. 26, 2016. A drug company is seeking U.S. approval for the first-ever birth control pill that women could buy ...

Matthew Treviño and Emily Fletcher are self-described DINKWADs — double income, no kids, with a dog. The Sacramento couple, who met and work at UC Davis, are as committed to each other as they are to ...

They decided to test their hypothesis with a drug known as JQ1. This drug was originally developed as a cancer treatment, and it’s known to kill cells in the earliest stage of meiosis. It does so by ...

Share on Pinterest A new study looks at the safety of ordering hormonal birth control online. Getty Images Nearly 20 million women live in contraceptive “deserts” in the U.S. But experts point out ...

Six decades after the first oral contraceptive for women was approved in the United States, University of Minnesota researchers are one step closer to developing a non-hormonal birth control pill for ...

A newly published manuscript authored by Dr. Gunda Georg, YourChoice Therapeutics and Columbia University Medical Center describes the chemical journey of YCT-529, a non-hormonal male birth control ...

For a long time, contraception has mostly been seen as a woman’s responsibility. The options for men have stayed pretty limited. Condoms, or a vasectomy. That is about it. But that might not stay the ...

Matthew Treviño and Emily Fletcher have been participating in a clinical trial at UC Davis Health to test a reversible hormonal birth control gel for men. (Karin Higgins/UC Davis) Matthew Treviño and ...