After adjusting for factors such as age, education, high blood pressure and diabetes, researchers linked the ...

Using hormonal birth control methods, such as "the pill," may increase users' risk of blood clots, strokes and heart attacks, ...

Considering the concerns that birth control access will become more restricted in the future, BLL Senior Writer and Editor ...

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Medically reviewed by Laura Young Combination birth control pills contain both estrogen and progesterone. The hormones ...

The types of contraceptives in the study are largely similar between the UK and Denmark. But the researchers said there may be some differences in the specific brand names available and the popularity ...

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

A new study confirms previous findings that hormonal birth control is associated with an increased risk of heart attack and ...

Researchers state that while the absolute risk is low, it should still be taken into account when prescribing these products.

Certain hormonal contraceptives are associated with a higher stroke and heart attack risk, finds a large study from Denmark ...

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