Up to 17 percent of young adults in the U.S. may be using “withdrawal” to prevent pregnancy, although not necessarily relying just on that method, a new study finds. In the sample population of 15-24 ...
The withdrawal method is free, while an IUD can cost upward of $700, depending on one’s insurance. It’s easy and accessible, and it doesn’t have any harmful hormonal impact on my body, risk puncturing ...
New research from the Duke University Medical Center, published in the September issue of Obstetrics & Gynecology, shows that 31 percent of sexually active women ages 15 to 24 have used withdrawal as ...
It’s known as withdrawal, the “pull out method,” and, in scientific communities, coitus interruptus. But regardless of what you call it, the act is the same: Removing a penis from a vagina before ...
From the pill to the coil and the implant, there are loads of options for women looking to prevent an unwanted pregnancy. But for guys, there’s just one safe go-to — the condom. So what happens when a ...
When it comes to preferred methods of contraception, many people are likely to extol the virtues of condoms or tout the benefits birth control medication. But what about that other contraception ...