Four months ago, I found myself sitting in the waiting room at Planned Parenthood, texting my friends, scrolling on Reddit, ...

WASHINGTON (Circa) — A Circa investigation uncovered unsettling complications related to a popular birth control implant that's designed to prevent pregnancy for years. Nexplanon, a matchstick-sized ...

Teen girls who have sex should use IUDs or hormonal implants — long-acting birth control methods that are effective, safe and easy to use, the nation's most influential pediatricians' group recommends ...

A contraceptive implant is a thin and flexible rod that sits under the skin and releases contraceptive drugs into the body for years. While it’s one of the most effective forms of contraceptives and ...

WASHINGTON -- Implantable contraceptives will be available again soon to U.S. women seeking a long-term solution to birth control, with the approval of a matchstick-size rod that can prevent ...