Andrew Kaunitz, MD, shares how older women can explore safe contraceptive options while understanding fertility risks.

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Senate Health and Social Services held an introductory hearing on SB 276, which would require insurers to allow dispensing of up to 12 months of prescription contraceptives; clinicians, a family‑planning clinic CEO and a criminology researcher testified that expanded dispensing would reduce unintended pregnancies and help people facing reproductive coercion and access barriers in rural Alaska.

Unintended pregnancies still a hurdle in Namibia -UNFPA  Namibia Economist