The hormones found in birth control pills stop ovulation from happening. Ovulation is when the ovary releases an egg. No egg means no chance at fertilization. You're protected against pregnancy if you ...

The gap between inflation and stagnant reimbursement rates has forced PPGNY to make difficult but necessary decisions to preserve future access to sexual and reproductive health care NEW YORK, NY - ...

Nearly 600 Planned Parenthood health centers across the country remain focused on providing patients care despite escalating threats by people who want to block access to that care — including the ...

Realignment Needed due to Increase Patient Volume + Low Reimbursement Rates from Insurers + Rising Health Care Costs CHICAGO – Planned Parenthood of Illinois (PPIL) is facing a financial shortfall ...

Kansas City — Following the passage of Amendment 3, the Right to Reproductive Freedom Initiative, Missouri’s two Planned Parenthood providers filed suit to restore abortion access in the state. The ...

We move into this next step understanding that the difficult decisions we are forced to make today are strategies to preserve our ability to provide comprehensive sexual and reproductive health care ...

The DC Council recently revised and gave final approval to Mayor Muriel Bowser’s 2025 budget, but it doesn’t immediately go into effect. Because the District is not a state, the United States Congress ...

PHOENIX — Today, the Arizona Supreme Court issued a devastating ruling in Planned Parenthood Arizona v. Mayes, allowing a Civil War-era, near-total ban on abortion to be enforced against abortion ...

A “virgin” is someone who has never had sex. But, it’s not as simple as it seems. For starters, there are a lot of myths about virginity out there — like, for example, about when someone stops being a ...

Planned Parenthood’s work is to hold up the humanity of all people and to fight for a world where no person is marginalized or attacked for who they are. Many across our community are reeling from ...

Finding and taking abortion pills to end a pregnancy without the help of a doctor or nurse is called “self-managed abortion” (which some people call an “at-home abortion”). It’s a fairly common ...

Planned Parenthood has blazed a trail to make sexual and reproductive health care accessible for people across the country for more than 100 years. Every step of the way, we have faced political and ...