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Birth Control Shot

Learn all about this popular birth control method, including the version you can inject at home.

Sex Ed for Adults: Myths About Men and Sex

Free your mind (and your sex life) from outdated ideas about how guys should behave in the bedroom.

Nurx Now Provides Care to Maryland

Thanks to recent changes in telehealth laws, our medical team now prescribes birth control and more in the state of Maryland.

Sex Ed for Adults: Masturbation Edition

Hormones and Headaches in Women

How puberty, periods, pregnancy, perimenopause and the pill may affect your head

Quiz: What’s Your Fertility IQ?

Take the newest Nurx quiz to assess your knowledge of baby making and taking care of your reproductive health.

“Why I Started Taking PrEP”

Our new college contributor shares how he learned about PrEP, and why he feels compelled to tell his story.

How to Not Get Pregnant Right Now

Will Covid Cause a Baby Boom?

A recent study looks at whether couples are taking the leap, or putting the breaks on baby making.

Birth Control and Sex Drive Explained

Do the pill and other forms of hormonal birth control affect libido? Nurx healthcare provider Cristin Hackel has answers.

“What I’ve Learned Volunteering with Rape Survivors”

We spoke with a volunteer advocate to learn what it’s like helping victims through their most difficult moments.

Sex Ed for Adults: The Consent Lesson

Many of us haven't learned what we should have about sexual consent. Dr Logan Levkoff is here to school us.

You Should Know This About Sexual Assault

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month — learn what an expert wants you to be aware of.

The Problems With The Pink Tax

The period experts at Thinx reveal how America financially penalizes people with periods — and what we can do about it.  

Birth Control Ring

All about the easy birth control option you only need to think about once a month

How Concerned Are Americans About Coronavirus?

The Infection You Haven’t Tested For (But Probably Should)

In a new recommendation, health experts say that every American adult should be tested for Hepatitis C

Long-Term Effects of Birth Control, Explained

Real doctors explain the risks and benefits of taking birth control pills over the long term.