CT Mirror’s independent, nonprofit journalism depends on reader support. Uncomfortable or debilitating? A study done by Healthline found that 60 percent of people who have not given birth experience ...

The number of women seeking permanent birth control — via tubal ligation — has increased more than 50% following the Supreme ...

Young women were also twice as likely to get permanent contraception procedures as young men following the Supreme Court's Dobbs decision in 2022, researchers report. (CN) — The political effects of ...

Salpingectomy for permanent contraception yields an incremental cost-effectiveness ratio of $143,769 per quality-adjusted ...

Many couples who don't want children, or any more children, used to have limited permanent birth control options. Now, there's a new procedure. The options used to be a vasectomy for men or a tubal ...

Lee Thompson sat in a pre-operative room, bundled in a blanket and socks, and played with an adult coloring book phone app to keep calm. She had slept well the night before and refused to let herself ...

ATLANTA — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention unveiled new guidelines aimed at enhancing patient care by providing doctors with updated recommendations for administering birth control, ...

Kentuckians told the Lantern they got intrauterine devices, better known as IUDs, because of concern that they would lose ...

Women seeking contraception are facing a growing lack of access to services in light of legislative and clinical workforce changes. Primary care is widely seen as a critical sector in filling those ...