The Trump administration announced a proposal Tuesday that would require certain clinics to “encourage” minors to receive parent consent when they are seeking abortions or birth control. The proposal ...

The event elevated perspectives outside standards of conventional medical care ...

An adolescent physician has seen hundreds of children seeking prescription birth control or help for mental illness. Some were in abusive environments, others had loving parents. Both groups wanted to ...

TAMPA, Fla. — A contentious bill in the Florida legislature, Senate Bill 1288, is sparking heated debate over parental rights and minors’ access to reproductive health care. The proposed legislation ...

PHOENIX - A legislative panel voted Wednesday to bar doctors from prescribing birth control pills, drugs to treat sexually transmitted diseases or any other prescription to minors without parental ...

A bill clarifying minors' rights to obtain birth control without parental consent received final legislative approval on Tuesday, supporters said. The legislation, now awaiting Gov. Ned Lamont's ...

In May, the NH House Children and Family Law Committee approved an amended version of SB 72 that included language giving parents much more control over their children’s health care. Democrats and ...

There are “two different Americas” when it comes to birth control, family planning experts say. A new report finds that only a third of states protect access to affordable contraception through their ...

The birth control pill is one of the most common forms of contraception in the U.S. But in recent years, claims of side effects of the pill have filled social media platforms, often fueled by ...