Reproduction

A scientist who has been developing male birth control since the 1970s says safe, reversible and affordable options are possible

A spike in diabetes during pregnancy, worsened by the pandemic, raises the risk of chronic diabetes, heart disease and birth complications

Two research teams grew synthetic embryos using stem cells for long enough to see some organs develop

The Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade has put medical providers in the tough position of deciding when emergency abortions and other lifesaving procedures are necessary

A law would make it illegal to share abortion information on the Internet and raises serious concerns about freedom of speech nationwide

The Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade means that prenatal advice to patients can suffer and that counselors can face lawsuits and criminal charges

States that protect abortion rights tend to have more comprehensive sex ed policies

Tear gas is widely used by law enforcement, even though it may cause spontaneous abortion

Drugs such as mifepristone and misoprostol end a pregnancy, whereas the “morning-after pill” works by preventing one

With Roe v. Wade overturned, banning abortion in many states could lead to a large number of ob-gyns avoiding practicing there or failing to receive crucial medical training

States that outlaw abortions after a certain number of weeks could make it difficult or impossible to terminate a pregnancy because of a serious genetic disorder

With reproductive rights being dismantled, social media companies need to stop propagating lies