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

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

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, ...

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

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

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

Screening for risk factors of ovarian cancer using artificial intelligence, UniSA researchers found that the oral ...

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

'The study indicates that certain hormonal contraceptives are associated with a slight increase in the risk of ischaemic ...

A Danish study highlights the increased risk of heart attack and ischemic stroke associated with certain hormonal ...