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Your first period(s) after baby: Why postpartum cycles are different from regular cycles What to expect when you're postpartum byAnne Marie Williams, RN, BSNJuly 23, 2026
September 27, 2019 Remembering Alexandra Williams One Year After Her Death On this date last year, September 27, 2018, Alexandra Williams died of health byMary Rose Somarriba
September 20, 2019 FDA Citizen’s Petition on Birth Control: Shocking Stories of How Women Are Getting Hurt Earlier this summer, a Citizen’s Petition was filed to the FDA requesting byMadeleine Coyne
September 9, 2019 How the IUD, Implant, Pill, and Other Birth Control Methods Work In August, a Cosmopolitan article came across my newsfeed several times, titled byGabriella Patti
August 24, 2019 The Surprising Link Between Birth Control and Skin Cancer Devastatingly, this year nearly 8,000 people in the United States are expected byMike Gaskins
August 17, 2019 10 Reasons to Consider Getting off Birth Control and Starting Fertility Awareness Instead Are you think about getting off birth control? byMary Rose Somarriba
August 1, 2019 Young Woman’s Viral Facebook Post Exposes the Destructive Nature of Birth Control In a now-viral Facebook post from September of 2018, Breana Carlson led with a byGabriella Patti
July 30, 2019 What Does Birth Control Have to Do with Self-Care? When The Cut published Anna Silman’s article, “Every Girl I Knew Was On It: Why byJulia Hogan-Werner, LCPC
July 17, 2019 New Research Claims Birth Control Should Be Prescribed in Bulk, Despite Health Risks According to new research from the University of Pittsburgh and the U byGabriella Patti
July 10, 2019 Gallbladder Disease in Women: The Hormonal Birth Control Connection An estimated 25 million Americans are affected by gallstones, and the vast byGrace Emily Stark
June 29, 2019 If We’re Concerned about BPA, We Should Be Concerned about Hormonal Birth Control You’ve definitely seen it on the packaging of plastic products, especially food byLindsay Schlegel
June 26, 2019 A Breakdown of the Recent FDA Citizen’s Petition Concerning Hormonal Contraceptives You may already know that a Citizen’s Petition was recently filed to the FDA byMadeleine Coyne
June 22, 2019 A Recent Essay on ‘The Cut’ Dares to Address Why Many Women are Rejecting the Pill This past week, The Cut, a website run by New York Magazine, published a byGabriella Patti