The Price of Over-the-Counter CGMs and How Annual Fees Can Hit Thousands Without Insurance

Over-the-counter continuous glucose monitors are pitched as an easy entry point into glucose tracking, but the hidden costs ...
Women's Health

Opill, The First Over-The-Counter Birth Control Pill, Is Available Online And In Stores. How Effective Is It?

Women's Health may earn commission from the links on this page, but we only feature products we believe in. Why Trust Us? Opill, the first over-the-counter birth control pill available in the U.S., is ...
Us Weekly

Which Over-the-Counter CGM Should You Buy? Breaking Down Differences Between Stelo, Lingo and Levels

There are several OTC CGM models on the market, and we're breaking down the differences between Stelo, Lingo and Levels ...
Reason

Free the Meds: 5 Drugs You Should Be Able To Buy Over the Counter

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approves not only which drugs can go to market but also whether they require a prescription from a doctor. The agency gets this power from the Durham-Humphrey ...
Yahoo

What you need to know about over-the-counter birth control and emergency contraception, from how they work to where to buy them

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Doctors say that increased access to emergency contraception is crucial for women. (Getty Images) (areeya_ann via Getty Images) ...
The New York Times

The Victory for Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pills Is Just the Beginning

Dr. Grossman is a professor of obstetrics, gynecology and reproductive sciences at the University of California, San Francisco, and the director of Advancing New Standards in Reproductive Health. He ...
CNET

Here's How to Decide Between In-Ear vs. Behind-Ear Hearing Aids

Choosing between the three main types of over-the-counter hearing aids can be difficult. Deciding what your needs are makes it easy. Taylor Leamey wrote about all things wellness for CNET, ...
Oregonian

An over-the-counter option has expanded birth control access, a study found. Here’s who’s benefited

A new study suggests that the first over-the-counter birth control pill approved in the U.S. is reaching people who previously had little or no access to contraception. Researchers at Oregon Health & ...
NPR

Over-the-counter birth control is coming. Here's what to know about cost and coverage

Last week, the FDA approved Opill, the first daily oral contraceptive that will be available for sale over the counter in stores as well as online. Reproductive health advocates hailed the ...
Los Angeles Times

FDA advisory panel backs over-the-counter birth control pill

WASHINGTON — Federal health advisors said Wednesday that a decades-old birth control pill should be sold without a prescription, paving the way for a likely U.S. approval of the first over-the-counter ...