More than 1,000 women say Pfizer ignored evidence linking Depo-Provera to brain tumors—and used the FDA’s decision to protect itself.

When you think about the common procedure of getting a contraceptive implant, it’s not often associated with open-heart surgery, but for one young Victorian woman, this is an uncomfortable reality.

Some women believe that the birth control shot caused their meningiomas, a tumor that grows from the lining of the brain.

If Pfizer is successful, consumers may find it harder to hold drug makers accountable for inadequate warning labels.

Newsweek spoke to two women who allege a birth control injection caused benign brain tumors, sharing their experiences and ...

If you stop your birth control method early in pregnancy, you shouldn't experience damage to your health or your baby's.

The birth control implant is sold under the brand name Nexplanon. Here's how it prevents pregnancy and what to expect during ...

Depo-Provera is one of many birth control options for women. The injectable drug was approved by the FDA in 1992; since then, it’s been a popular alternative, especially for Black women, who are ...