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 ...

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

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

Hormonal contraceptives like the vaginal ring, skin patch, and estrogen-progestin pills are more likely to increase the risk ...

After adjusting for factors such as age, education, high blood pressure and diabetes, researchers linked the estrogen-progestin pill — known colloquially as the birth control pill — to twice the risk ...

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

Being mid-period on Valentine’s Day is far from ideal, especially as many women say they neither feel sexy nor enjoy period ...

There are lots of different factors to consider, including genetics and your metabolism, when looking into the possible risks ...

Danish researchers found women who took The Pill doubled their risk of heart attack and stroke but it wasn't the form of ...

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

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