A new mandate from the Trump administration would potentially restrict birth control coverage to millions of women nationwide.   The Trump administration’s new birth control plan is expected to restrict access to contraception from many women in need, The Huffington Post reports. The new rule would amend coverage strides made under the Obama administration, allowing any […]

A new study released by the JAMA journal of psychiatry reveals there may be a link between contraceptives and depression.   Big news for women who regularly use contraceptives to prevent pregnancy. A new study found that birth control may be associated with an increased risk of depression, according to CNN. The findings probably aren’t surprising […]

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As drug abuse allegations continue to swirl around Prince’s death, those close to the legendary singer are speaking out. According to bodyguard Chris “Romeo” Gaither, the artist never had an issue with drugs. “I was Prince’s bodyguard up until the day he died,” said Gaither outside of an invite-only memorial service for the singer in Minnesota. […]

Scientists have got closer to a birth control pill for men, and it's going to be a game changer.

A Los Angeles native is speaking out on the dangerous effects of birth control after she suffered a stroke at the age of 26, ABC reports. In…

The Department of Education has approved a program that provides morning-after pills or Plan B contraception to students at 13 New York City high schools, reports the New York Post. The Plan B contraception program, Connecting Adolescents to Comprehensive Health (CATCH), was created to combat the epidemic problem of teen pregnancy throughout the city, which […]

Lifestyle

So you meet the man of your dreams, set up shop and make plans to grow old together. Then you find out that his plan does not include having children…ever.

President Obama called Georgetown Law student Sandra Fluke on Friday to offer her words of encouragement amid a controversy involving Rush Limbaugh’s words toward her. Obama called Fluke shortly before her appearance on MSNBC’s “Andrea Mitchell Reports,” Fluke said in a subsequent appearance on the program. “He encouraged me and supported me and thanked me […]

Rush Limbaugh has always been known for his controversial topics and some would say that he (in the words of Charlie Murphy) is a “habitual- line stepper” when it comes to the things that he says.  This past week he did it again and this time it could cost him a lot of money. This past […]

UPDATE: Health insurance companies will now be required to provide women free birth control, in keeping with the new Obama administration guidelines. The new guidelines, which the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) labeled “historic,” will require new health insurance plans to include women’s preventive services including FDA approved contraceptives, breast feeding support, and […]

Another birth control revolution may be on the horizon. Fifty years after the pill was introduced, free contraception for women in the U.S., may be in effect thanks to the new health care law by the Obama administration. According to the LA Times, the Obama administration, is recommending that all U.S.-approved birth control methods — […]

5 Things to Know About Vacay Hook Ups   Stay safe during a summer fling. -Amber Madison, BettyConfidential.com For many of us summer means vacation. And vacation means the possibility of summer flings. Whether you’re at the beach, on a cruise, or at a cabin on a lake, these are the 5 things you need […]