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

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A Danish study has highlighted the risk of using certain hormonal contraceptives, especially hormone-based combination pills, ...

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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 ...

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

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 ...

Data suggest a dose-related association between progestin-only products and arterial thrombotic risk. Various hormonal contraceptives were linked to incident cardiovascular disease in an analysis of ...

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