The most common formulation of birth control pills has been linked to a doubling of relative risk of heart attack and stroke, a new study finds. Contraceptive vaginal rings and skin patches formulated ...

Certain Birth Control Pills, Devices Linked to Higher Heart Risks By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, Feb. 13, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The most common formulation of birth control pills has ...

Common IUD birth control devices may raise the risk of breast cancer, research suggests. Women who used hormonal IUDs which slowly release the contraceptive levonorgestrel were 40 percent more likely ...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - New research about a popular birth control method suggests it comes with a slightly higher risk of breast cancer. A study published in the medical journal JAMA shows a 40% ...

It’s a taxing time for sweethearts in China. After a 30-year exemption, the country is slapping a 13% sales tax on condoms, birth control pills and devices, hoping to boost its declining birth rates ...

More than 53,000 eligible Manitobans have accessed birth control at no cost in the first year of the provincial government's ...

During her annual OB-GYN visit, Callie Anderson asked about getting off the birth control pill. “We decided the best option for me was an IUD,” she said, referring to an intrauterine device, a ...

Social media users advising women to get IUDs before Trump takes office. — -- Online searches for long-acting birth control devices spiked significantly in the hours after the presidential ...

The election of former President Donald Trump to a second term has put a spotlight on what his return to the White House may look like, particularly when it comes to women's health. Online searches ...