Your food’s safety and nutritional quality are paramount during your pregnancy. At the same time that your fluctuating hormones may change the foods you crave and prefer, your fetus absorbs the ...

This method is only effective for people who have regular menstrual cycles. If your cycle is irregular, this approach will not work for you. If you’re looking for a way to avoid pregnancy without ...

Getting frisky doesn’t have to be risky business. Not when there are many contraception methods out there to suit different needs. You might find yourself asking: Which method will be best for me and ...

The Fast Company Impact Council is an invitation-only membership community of top leaders and experts who pay dues for access to peer learning, thought leadership, and more. BY Maneesh Jain In a time ...

Nexplanon is a brand-name birth control implant that a healthcare professional inserts under the skin of your upper arm. It is very effective at preventing pregnancy for up to 3 years. Nexplanon ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Pregnancy brings excitement, anticipation, and a lot of questions. One of the biggest: What’s safe to eat? It turns out, some everyday items in your fridge may carry hidden risks ...

How Does Mirena Work for Birth Control? Mirena is a small, flexible plastic, T-shaped system that slowly releases small amounts of a progestin hormone (levonorgestrel) into your uterus. It is the same ...

With frequent trips to the bathroom, aches and pains, it's not always easy to get a good night's sleep when you're pregnant. Dave Gibson, an osteopath and sleep coach, told Newsweek there are five ...

Heavy drinking increases pregnancy risk by 51% among those most wanting to avoid conception. Cannabis use shows similar elevated desire to avoid pregnancy but does not significantly impact pregnancy ...

Fertility awareness may be effective for birth control if people use it correctly and consistently, particularly if they use a combination of methods. Fertility awareness is a method for recognizing ...

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