Washington, D.C. – More than half a million women around the world, including an estimated 50,000 in the United States, use natural family planning methods developed by Georgetown University Medical ...

What the infamous nasbandi of the 1970s and the subsequent family planning drives could not achieve, doctors in Delhi are now trying to accomplish through a simple colour-coded set of beads. Called ...

Every morning when she wakes up, Becca, a college student in Pennsylvania, puts a teardrop-shaped thermometer called the Daysy under her tongue. If it lights up green, she knows that day she and her ...

The Standard Days Method (TM), a new natural method of family planning, is more than 95% effective at preventing pregnancy, according to an international study conducted by Georgetown University ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Heyer, a Harvard-educated social entrepreneur, recently launched a new app called Dot that helps women understand when pregnancy ...

It's simple, inexpensive and non-clinical. The country's largest condom manufacturer, HLL Lifecare Ltd (HLL), has now come out with a family planning method for women that just requires them to count ...

A study in the journal Contraception reports that the Standard Days Method, a natural family planning method brings new women to family planning. More than half the women who selected the Standard ...

Will CycleBeads fill a need in the family planning marketplace? For some experts, there's no doubt. The introduction of any new method of family planning means that couples have more choices, said ...

Women who want to get pregnant, as well as those who just as desperately desire the opposite outcome, care a lot about their fertility. But figuring out exactly when to have sex — or when to avoid it ...