Struggling to get pregnant? Don’t forget to floss! How oral health can impact fertility (for men and women! byRebekah ValderramaJanuary 8, 2026
How much exercise should postpartum moms be getting, and when should they start? There are real answers backed by robust research byAnne Marie Williams, RN, BSNJanuary 6, 2026
Birth control may impact how women respond to—and remember—emotionally-charged experiences How important are positive and negative memories? byJasmine Adams PiescikJanuary 3, 2026
What matters for women’s health in 2026 Writers share the topics they're keen to cover this year byCaitlin BootsmaJanuary 1, 2026
July 11, 2024 Coming Off the Pill: Olivia’s Story The Pill didn't fix what was wrong byAnne Marie Williams, RN, BSN
December 13, 2023 Is the monthly birth control ‘pill pause’ harmful to women’s mental health? Some researchers say the pill pause should be eliminated altogether byAnne Marie Williams, RN, BSN
September 15, 2023 Preventing preeclampsia with exercise—is it possible? Preeclampsia, formerly referred to as toxemia, has been used as a dramatic byKristen Curran
April 13, 2022 Losing weight after getting off the Pill: How to listen to your body’s cues as you begin cycling again Are you getting off birth control for the first time in a long while, and byAnne Marie Williams, RN, BSN
April 30, 2021 Yes, Birth Control Affects Mental Health. Here’s Why It Isn’t Addressed “I had severe depression with suicidal thoughts byMary Rose Somarriba
April 11, 2021 Why are so many women experiencing painful sex? There are about 17,000 Google searches per month for the phrase “painful sex byGrace Emily Stark
December 22, 2019 Could the Pill Literally Be Shrinking Your Brain? On December 4, 2019, a new study was published finding brain changes in women byGrace Emily Stark
December 6, 2019 The Pill and Stress: How Hormonal Contraception Might Make it Harder for You to Cope Did you know that the Pill affects how we process stress? byGrace Emily Stark
November 20, 2019 The Link between Depression and Birth Control In my work as a psychotherapist, one of the first things I try to address with byJulia Hogan-Werner, LCPC
October 28, 2019 New Book Explores How Hormonal Birth Control Affects Women’s Brains In a new book titled How the Pill Changes Everything: Your Brain on Birth byGabriella Patti
September 28, 2019 Study Shows Link Between Teen Birth Control Use and Adult Depression A study published in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry found that byGabriella Patti
