One day not long ago, my dad asked me what stories I was working on. When I told him I was writing about copper IUDs, he said, “But aren’t those, like, bad?” I laughed, only because he was ...

When I was first introduced to the world of intrauterine devices (IUDs), I had decided that I no longer wanted to take birth-control pills and had began looking for ...

Eight years ago, after Donald Trump won the election, there was a 21.6% increase in the number of IUD insertions. On the day the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022, IUD appointments ...

Before we get too deep, let's take it back to Sex Ed real quick: When sperm fertilizes an egg, the resulting blastocyst implants in the walls of your uterus. That little blastocyst eventually grows ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. A copper intrauterine device, or IUD, with a novel ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Accidents happen. Contraception fails. And because abortion care is so restricted in so many places, these scenarios can be more ...

In this week's Sex IDK column, Emma McGowan, certified sex educator and writer, answers your questions about the difference between copper and hormonal IUDs. Q: Is the Mirena safe? And will the copper ...

Women who use copper intrauterine devices (IUD) as a form of birth control may be at lower risk for high-grade cervical cancer compared with those who use a levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine ...

A growing number of women are opting for a tech-forward approach to old-school – and controversial – methods of contraception ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. After having three kids in two years, my husband and I were very much done with reproduction. We had ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Levonorgestrel intrauterine devices were noninferior to copper IUDs as emergency contraception, according to ...