Some women are concerned about how contraceptive pills could be affecting their mental health. Are these fears backed up by ...

Recent government funding for women’s health included millions to expand trials of pharmacists prescribing the oral ...

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

The oral contraceptive pills Yaz and Yasmin will be listed on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) from March 1 2025, ...

Many women are shunning contraception, using ‘natural’ tracking, which corresponds to a rise in abortions. Read more on ...

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

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

Contraceptives such as the combined pill could double the risk of heart attacks and strokes, a British Medical Journal (BMJ) ...

Experts said the risks were still very low, but it was important for women to be fully informed when considering their ...