Planned Parenthood has launched a new app, called Spot On, that helps users track their period and manage their birth control. Spot On allows users to track their flow; monitor their symptoms, like ...

NEW YORK, Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Natural Cycles, the company that developed the world's first birth control app, today announced it has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug ...

Natural Cycles is the only cycle-tracking app cleared by the FDA as birth control, and it continues to integrate itself with data collected from wearables. Jessica was a writer on the Wellness team, ...

The FDA approved marketing of the direct-to-consumer smartphone app Natural Cycles as a method of contraception to prevent pregnancy Aug. 10. The app, developed by the Swedish company Natural Cycles ...

An app designed to track fertility and prevent pregnancy in women 18 and older is the first to win US Food and Drug Administration approval to be marketed as a contraceptive, the agency announced ...

Natural Cycles, a birth control app, hasn’t exactly had the best press so far—it’s currently under investigation in the U.K. and Sweden after 37 users made claims of unwanted pregnancies. But then, ...

Elina Berglund, the co-founder and co-CEO of Natural Cycles, was user zero for the first-ever FDA-cleared birth control app. Now she’s building for the next phase of her life—and the lives of millions ...

Rachel Ralph works long hours at an accounting firm in Oakland, Calif., and coordinates much of her life via the apps on her phone. So when she first heard several months ago that she could order her ...

San Francisco-based Nurx, a telehealth company that offers prescriptions for birth control and HIV-prevention medication Truvada through an app, has raised $5.3 million in Series A funding in a round ...

I was on birth control pills for around 14 years. When I finally tossed my last pack, I was surprised to learn just how irregular my cycles are. At first, I thought it was the effects of being on ...

YourChoice Therapeutics is already testing its drug in a larger Phase II trial. Prescriptions for birth control and emergency contraception have declined more in states that passed abortion bans ...