Medically reviewed by Kiarra King, M.D. The "pill" inside pregnancy tests is actually a desiccant tablet meant to absorb moisture. This tablet is not a morning-after pill and should never be eaten.

False claims about a Plan B morning-after pill being hidden in over-the-counter pregnancy tests are resurfacing on social media. The posts allege that if you split open the contents of a pregnancy ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New York Attorney General Letitia James on Monday sued Heartbeat International and 11 pregnancy centers, including sites in the ...

What Will Happen If I Take Birth Control Pills While Pregnant: If you have taken birth control pills by mistake during pregnancy, do not panic too much. If you want, consult a doctor. However, birth ...

The abortion pill is a combination of two drugs that can end a pregnancy. It is not a single pill — rather, it involves two medications: mifepristone and misoprostol. It is a safe and effective ...

Pam Belluck has been covering reproductive health issues for more than a decade. Tens of thousands of women who are not pregnant are ordering abortion pills just in case they might need them someday, ...

Plan B is not the same as an abortion pill. It is a form of emergency contraception. Instead of ending a pregnancy, emergency contraception prevents a pregnancy from occurring. People may also refer ...

New York Attorney General Letitia James on Monday sued Heartbeat International and 11 pregnancy centers, including sites in the Rochester area and Hudson Valley, for allegedly making fraudulent claims ...

Many pregnant women in Kenya are reported abandoning HIV prevention pill due to many side effects. In a study presented last week at an international HIV conference in Madrid, Spain researchers ...

A Texas woman claims a US Marine got her pregnant and then secretly spiked her hot chocolate with abortion pills — ending her pregnancy without her consent after she refused his repeated demands to ...

The "morning-after pill" is seen by many as a miraculous contraceptive against unplanned pregnancies. Simply pop it, and viola!—no pregnancy, right? Sadly, things aren't always like that. The pill ...

WASHINGTON — A pro-life group is rolling out a new database tracking instances where “scumbags” are tricking or coercing unwilling pregnant women into consuming abortion pills. The new database shows ...