False birth control claims are proliferating, survey says

A KFF survey found that over half of reproductive-age women have encountered false claims that contraceptive hormones are harmful. Additionally, 40% of women reported seeing misinformation suggesting birth control limits future fertility. These findings indicate that false information regarding reproductive health is proliferating widely.
More than half of women of reproductive age have seen or heard the false claim that hormones in contraceptives are harmful, and about 4 in 10 have been exposed to the false idea that hormones in contraceptives limit your ability to get pregnant in the future, according to a new survey. The survey by KFF, […]
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