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After decades of attempts to develop new birth control medications for men, scientists are more hopeful than ever. With new abortion restrictions, demand is...

A new hormonal gel could one day be a potential form of birth control for men, researchers reported Sunday.

Researchers have discovered the gel, which is applied to the shoulder blades, works faster than other experimental hormone-based contraceptive methods.

Every morning for a year and a half, Logan Whitehead, 24, rubbed a clear gel on his shoulders, waited for it to dry, then went about his day as usual.

The ADAM implant is being marketed as an IUD for men. Experts explain how it really works, and why it might lead to more equitable contraception.

From family planning to sexual freedom, the birth control pill was groundbreaking when it first hit the market, but what many didn't expect was the far-reaching reverberations it would have over time, beyond pregnancy prevention.

There has been renewed interest in new male contraceptives since the fall of Roe v. Wade, but they remain about a decade away, scientists say. Their development has been slowed by biological challenges, funding issues and societal perceptions. Consumer research show men are open to using options beyond condoms, but want them to have few side effects and be reversible.

Researchers aim to usher in a new vision of what feminist bioethicist Lisa Campo-Engelstein has called “contraceptive justice.”

N/EST gel is the latest in an ongoing quest for an effective male birth control, being tested by couples across the globe. Here's the latest on how it's going.

N/EST gel is the latest in an ongoing quest for an effective male birth control, being tested by couples across the globe. Here's the latest on how it's going.