After adjusting for factors such as age, education, high blood pressure and diabetes, researchers linked the ...

Contemporary estrogen-progestin contraceptives are associated with an increased risk for ischemic stroke and myocardial infarction.

One type that many people have had success with, though, is progestin-only birth control. You may have heard the term thrown around at your doctor's office or even with your friends. But it can be ...

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

New data suggest a heightened risk for stroke and heart attack in women who take hormonal contraceptives containing estrogen ...

A new study confirms previous findings that hormonal birth control is associated with an increased risk of heart attack and ...

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

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

A study by University of Copenhagen researchers suggests hormonal contraceptives are linked to higher risks of stroke and ...

(HealthDay News) — Venous thromboembolism (VTE) risk varies across hormonal contraceptives, according to a research letter published online Feb. 10 in the Journal of the American Medical Association.

A real-world Danish registry study showed a significant increased relative risk, but small absolute risk, for stroke and ...