PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Since Roe v. Wade was overturned, the issue of reproductive rights has been center stage across the country. While it might be a hot-button political issue, it's also very ...

The number of Americans seeking permanent forms of contraception has surged in the nearly 2 years since the Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization Supreme Court decision that overturned a ...

Immediately after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, Google recorded the highest volume of searches for “vasectomy” in the past five years. Last year, published data in the International ...

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania — An increasing number of young people have decided they never want children in the wake of the Dobbs decision revoking the constitutional right to an abortion, a new study ...

Tubal ligation has been touted as a permanent form of birth control, but a new study shows that women are more likely than previously thought to get pregnant after the procedure. The study, published ...

After the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, allowing states to restrict access to abortion, interest in permanent contraception options increased. For example, Google recorded the highest volume ...

ABC News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jen Ashton discusses a study that found the monthly rate of young adults, aged 18 to 30, getting tubal ligations and vasectomies is on the rise. Billie Eilish ...

Rates of pregnancy after tubal sterilization may be higher than previously expected, according to an analysis of national survey data. After having their "tubes tied," 2.9% to 5.2% of women later ...

Roughly 16% of patients who received tubal ligation or bilateral salpingectomy reported experiencing regret, according to a new study. In recent years, the landscape of available contraceptive options ...

For many women preparing for a scheduled cesarean section, the question of whether to add a permanent sterilization procedure creates an unexpected layer of complexity to an already significant ...