Emergency contraceptive pills, often called the “morning-after pill,” are widely used as a quick solution after unprotected ...

Women who use the morning-after-pill or Plan B are at high risk of developing risky pregnancies, a new study has shown. According to a study by Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital, Eldoret, women and ...

Planned Parenthood centers in the Tulsa area are now offering a new emergency contraceptive pill that can block pregnancy up to two days longer than previous pills available. The pill, called ella, ...

A new study suggests that a pill used for emergency contraception could be repurposed at a higher dose as an abortion drug, providing a possible alternative to mifepristone, one of the two drugs used ...

FILE - An abortion- rights activist holds a box of mifepristone pills as demonstrators from both anti-abortion and abortion-rights groups rally outside the Supreme Court in Washington, Tuesday, March ...

Grace Wambua, now a mother of two, only remembered she had not taken the emergency pill several days after engaging in unprotected sex. “Nobody told me how it is supposed to be used,” says the 28-year ...

A new study suggests that a pill used for emergency contraception could be repurposed at a higher dose as an abortion drug, providing a possible alternative to mifepristone, one of the two drugs used ...