The FDA’s approval for over-the-counter sales of emergency contraception marked a departure from its standard approval process and obstructed access to a safe and effective drug. That departure could set a dangerous precedent for future decisions.

Global health training offered through UCSF’s EMPOWUR program prepares ob/gyn residents to work in under-resourced communities locally as well as globally.

Dialogue-based learning can help medical students recognize, acknowledge, and overcome their biases.

When adolescents seek emergency contraception in the emergency room, social judgment on the part of clinicians can hamper treatment.

The physician’s duty extends beyond treating individual patients to reporting public health threats when they are identified.