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False Birth Control Claims Are Proliferating, Survey Says

Half of women of reproductive age say they’ve been exposed to false contraceptive information. More than half of women of reproductive age have seen or heard the false claim that hormones in contraceptives are harmful, and about 4 in 10 have been exposed to the false idea that hormones in contracept

Rewire News GroupSep 24, 2026

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Contraceptive Implants: Access and Coverage in the U.S.

The contraceptive implant is the most effective method of birth control available, and while it’s use is still low compared to other methods, its provision and use are increasing.

KFF Women's Health PolicyJul 8, 2026

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Five Reasons Birth Control is an Affordability Issue

Everyone is talking about affordability right now, mainly because of skyrocketing gas, grocery, and housing prices. But I’ve noticed this discourse lacks any mention of an essential expense millions of Americans rely on: birth control .

National Women's Law CenterJul 8, 2026

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Right-Wing ‘Tradwife’ Influencers Are Telling Young Women Lies About Birth Control

Cancer. Infertility. Unintended abortion. These are just a few of the fears young patients bring to Dr. Bayo Curry-Winchell, a family physician in Reno, Nevada. Curry-Winchell, medical director for the Saint Mary’s Urgent Care Group, said the trend away from hormonal birth control has become pervasi

Ms. MagazineApr 20, 2026