In the world of family planning, birth control methods have remained largely the same for men for decades, relying primarily on condoms and vasectomies. Hormonal birth control, shots and pills, on the ...

The National Institutes of Health is looking for a few good men —and a few brave women — to try out a new birth control gel for males. The gel, rubbed into the shoulders daily, gradually brings down ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Researchers are testing out a birth control for men in the form of gel. This week the National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced the start of a trial for a male contraceptive.

It takes two people to make a baby. But to prevent pregnancy, the burden has almost always fallen on the woman. A new method being tested at the University of Washington aims to change that. The UW ...

Are we getting closer to a pill for male contraception? Last week, a clinical trial of injectable, reversible hormonal birth control for men reported very high efficacy rates, but the trial was ...