A major study finds a link between hormonal IUDs and breast cancer risk, raising concerns about contraceptive choices and long-term health.

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 ...

The study found the progestin-only intrauterine device (or IUD) was the only hormonal contraceptive not linked to an increased risk of either a heart attack or stroke. open image in gallery The ...

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 ...

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

This information was then compared with their medical records to see whether they had been prescribed hormonal contraception, including combined oral contraceptives, progestogen-only pills, hormonal ...

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

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 ...