JOPLIN, Mo. — Inside a black trailer vinyl-wrapped with illustrations of cartoon sperm, the faint smell of burning flesh fills the enclosure. Here, in this unconventional operating room — situated in ...

Vasectomy is a permanent birth control option for men. Learn what it is, how the procedure works, and who benefits from it.

(Illustration by Mark Harris for Yahoo Photo: Getty Images) “I have seen an increase in the number of men without any children coming in for vasectomies,” says Dr. John Lin, a urologist in Gilbert, ...

A vasectomy is one of the most successful ways to prevent pregnancy and is a way for men to remove the fear of a new kid from sex and even take the responsibility of birth control off of their partner ...

Google searches for the term “vasectomy” reached peak popularity in July 2022, the month the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and ended the constitutional right to abortion in the United States.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (NerdWallet) – A vasectomy is a safe, minor ...

Dear Reader: A vasectomy is a minimally invasive surgery that provides men with an effective and permanent form of birth control – well, almost permanent, because yes, a vasectomy can often be ...

Dave Miller: From the Gert Boyle Studio at OPB, this is Think Out Loud. I’m Dave Miller. A study this year found an increase in interest in vasectomies nationwide after the Dobbs decision that ...

CHICAGO -- Vasectomy consults more than doubled in the first 3 months after the Supreme Court decision overturning national abortion rights, according to data from one large health system. From June ...

Considering a vasectomy reversal? It's not quite as straightforward as the initial surgery. Urologist John Smith, MD, explains the ins and outs of the procedure, the costs involved, and how to find a ...

Forty-one-year-old Abdulqadri Akinlabi stood inside a quiet hospital theatre in the last week of December 2025, surrounded by bright lights and medical equipment.It was there that he witnessed the ...