A Danish study links some hormonal contraceptives to a small increase in arterial thrombosis risk, including stroke and heart ...

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 ...

From a pool of over 2 million women of reproductive age, users of most methods of hormonal contraception -- including ...

Use of long-acting, reversible contraceptives is associated with an increased risk of certain cancers, a study suggests.

A new study published in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) has found that some hormonal contraceptives, particularly those ...

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

Certain hormonal contraceptives are associated with a higher stroke and heart attack risk, finds a large study from Denmark in The BMJ today that draws on prescription records to give more precise ...

Increased relative risk of stroke and myocardial infarction, but absolute risk is low Approximately 80% of women worldwide have used hormonal contraception at some point in their lives.1 This high ...

Certain hormonal contraceptives are associated with a higher stroke and heart attack risk, finds a large study from Denmark ...