All but one common contraceptives linked to increased stroke and heart attack risk, study finds - Experts said the risks were ...

Bayer's big-selling contraceptive Mirena has been approved in Europe to provide up to eight years of pregnancy protection, which the company says is the longest of any device of its kind.

Then, late last year, she was referred to the Menstrual Disorder Clinic at Queen's Medical Centre in Nottingham where, in a pioneering technique, doctors are using the Mirena contraceptive coil to ...

The hormone in the Mirena may sometimes stop ovulation. Mirena gives you the advantages of the coil and those of hormonal contraception like the pill without the side effects of either.

Ahead of the government’s response this week to a Senate inquiry into access to reproductive health care in Australia, the ...

Ahead of the government's response this week to a Senate inquiry into access to reproductive health care in Australia, the government has announced ...

These include intrauterine devices or IUDs (such as Mirena), implants under the skin ... but not necessarily any safer than the pill. How does the contraceptive pill affect cancer risk?

The braiding allowed bacteria to grow, unlike the single-filament strings used to remove Mirena (and the other current IUD, the copper-IUD). As with any birth control method, there are some ...

and it's a great form of birth control. They don't have to think about. And, like I said the new Mirena IUD can even make their periods lighter. And most women are thrilled. They don't want ...