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

Contemporary estrogen-progestin contraceptives are associated with an increased risk for ischemic stroke and myocardia ...

The study revealed the risk of developing venous thromboembolisms from various types of synthetic hormones, providing ...

(HealthDay News) — Venous thromboembolism (VTE) risk varies across hormonal contraceptives, according to a research letter published online Feb. 10 in the Journal of the American Medical Association.

Certain contraceptives may carry a slightly increased risk of heart attacks and strokes in women, according to a large new study.While the overall risk is very low, researchers said medics should be ...

Most contraceptives, including the widely-used combined pill, could double women's risk of heart attacks and strokes, ...

"Oestrogen is a ‘sticky’ hormone because it makes blood more likely to clot. It is well-known that The Pill increases blood ...

"Period delay tablets should not be taken more than once every three months," Dr Lee notes. "If you want to reduce or get rid ...

Some hormonal contraceptives are associated with a small but significant increased risk of stroke and heart attack ...

A real-world Danish registry study showed a significant increased relative risk, but small absolute risk, for stroke and ...

Certain contraceptives may carry a slightly increased risk of heart attacks and strokes in women, according to a large new ...