The most common formulation of birth control pills has been linked to a doubling of relative risk of heart attack and stroke, ...

Chesterfield, (House Bill 1716 and Senate Bill 1105) have cleared both chambers, Youngkin again has three choices: sign them ...

However, each woman's absolute risk remained low: Use of the estrogen/progestin pill translated to one extra stroke for every ...

Women have little sexual and personal autonomy but bear the burden and blame of managing their reproductive health.

Using hormonal birth control methods, such as "the pill," may increase users' risk of blood clots, strokes and heart attacks, ...

This study showed venous thromboembolism (VTE) risk variation across hormonal contraceptives with highest rates for combined pills, especially those containing third-generation progestins, and no ...

intrauterine devices (IUDs), under-the-skin implants and intramuscular injections. Yonis' team compared the use of each woman's contraceptive of choice (or no use) against their history (if any ...

Researchers state that while the absolute risk is low, it should still be taken into account when prescribing these products.

When an IUD is chosen as the contraceptive method after a first ... by fax at 412-641-1133. Creinin MD. Intrauterine Devices: Separating Fact From Fallacy. MedGenMed 1(1), 1999.