The nervous system is a major target for both positive and negative actions of hormones while using hormonal contraceptives.

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A new study has linked most hormonal contraceptives to a higher risk of heart attacks and strokes. The paper, published in the British Medical Journal, looked at the prescription records of more ...

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A new study has linked most hormonal contraceptives to a higher risk of heart attacks and strokes. The paper, published in the British Medical Journal, looked at the prescription records of more ...

But beware the people online who demonise hormonal contraceptives: they can be vital for some people's health and happiness. However, coming off the pill is the right choice for many and there are ...

Though arterial thrombotic risk was higher with hormonal contraception use, the absolute excess risks were low.

The first-of-its-kind endometriosis pill provides hope for 1.5 million people in the UK affected by the condition ...

Gender inequality remains a significant global problem, one which is self-evident when it comes to family planning and ...

A collaborative team of reproductive scientists from across Europe has received $5million in funding from the Gates ...