I loathe trips to the gynecologist. It’s not that I have OBGYN anxiety or anything like that; I’m very fortunate to have found a doctor I feel comfortable with and trust. The hassle comes in the form ...

Many doctors believe birth control should be sold over the counter. One company believes it should be sold over an app. Currently, birth control can be a hassle. Women in need of oral contraception ...

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 ...

Nurx is like Uber for birth control. The new mobile health platform that launched earlier this month in Michigan is offering women access to birth control from state-licensed doctors and partner ...

When it comes to women's health, getting proper medical care and attention can be an uphill battle. While regulations regarding birth control access, as well as issues of affordability, are still ...

Just like Mike Pence's stance on reproductive rights inspired tons of people to donate to Planned Parenthood in his name as protest, President-elect Donald Trump's name will now be attached to ...

On Nov. 9, I was one of the many U.S. women who googled “IUD” faster than Trump could tweet about his election victory. However, when I saw the price tag on that magical little tool that lives in ...

With all the talk of repealing Obamacare, it’s only smart to be a little bit worried about the cost of your birth control. Any Republican-drafted health care bill will likely result in higher premiums ...

The holiday season is a time for giving, and that's exactly what this healthcare app intends to do: Nurx is giving away free birth control between now and Dec. 25 — and what's more, they're doing it ...

There are many hurdles to accessing birth control in America. Some employers will not cover it on health insurance. Women who want a prescription have to wait at a doctor's office for a (sometimes ...

About half the counties in Texas don’t have the number of public clinics required to meet the contraceptive needs of the population. So Nurx, an at-home birth control delivery app, decided to give ...

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 ...