A major study finds a link between hormonal IUDs and breast cancer risk, raising concerns about contraceptive choices and long-term health.

A Maryland House bill would allow contraceptives to be sold in nursery school, preschool, elementary and high school vending ...

The most common formulation of birth control pills has been linked to a doubling of relative risk of heart attack and stroke, ...

BMJ study finds non-oral combined contraceptives to carry the highest risk, but doctors advise women against stopping birth ...

However, each woman's absolute risk remained low: Use of the estrogen/progestin pill translated to one extra stroke for every ...

Certain Birth Control Pills, Devices Linked to Higher Heart Risks By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, Feb. 13, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The most common formulation of birth control pills ...

The pill formulation linked to linked to a doubling of relative risk of heart attack and stroke is a combination of the hormones estrogen plus progestin, researchers reported Wednesday in The BMJ ...