On May 9, 1960, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first oral contraceptive for use as birth ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - On May 9, 1960, the Food and Drug Administration approved the world’s first birth control pill, Enovid ...

Historic FDA decision: On May 9, 1960, the FDA approved the first oral contraceptive, marking a turning point in reproductive health. Rapid adoption: Within two years, 1.2 million American women were ...

Mother’s Day seems like a strange time to celebrate birth control, which, on its most basic level, is about helping people to ...