Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A copper IUD (intrauterine device) VALENTINE CHAPUIS/AFP via Getty Images America's health care system is inherently sexist, ...

While catching up with a friend, Mallory Tatman discovered they were both getting intrauterine device (IUD) insertions in the coming weeks. But, the experience that followed was jarring. “I figured it ...

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An Aussie influencer has explained how she accidentally “broke” her lover’s penis during sex. Hayley Davies claims that her IUD contraceptive device “took a chunk” out of her sexual partner’s genitals ...

Ami Claxton’s birth control method — an intrauterine device — expired 14 years ago. But she has been too scared to have it removed because of the excruciating pain she experienced the last time she ...

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While 16.9% of women use IUDs for birth control, many especially Black women find themselves unprepared for the reality of insertion pain. Dr. Karla Robinson, Medical Editor at GoodRx, is breaking the ...

IUDs are a safe and reliable form of birth control, but many people struggle to get simple answers about the device. NPR’s Ailsa Chang talks with Mia Armstrong-Lopez, who wrote about this for Slate.

When Carli removed her own intrauterine device while sitting in a warm bath, she was elated. IUD in hand, “I threw on a towel and ran to my partner,” she told me. “I was just like, ‘Holy crap, I did ...

With three weeks left before election day, some advocates used a 20-foot inflatable IUD to bring attention to reproductive health rights. The advocacy group behind the IUD tour, Americans for ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers found “measurable concentrations” of 16 metals, including toxic lead, in 60 tampon samples tested ...

America's health care system is inherently sexist, especially when it comes to pain. Research has shown that female patients are consistently prescribed less pain-relieving medication than male ...