Women using combined oral contraceptives could be tripling their risk of cryptogenic ischaemic stroke, a study has found.

Even after adjusting for other recognized risk factors like smoking, migraines with aura, obesity and hypertension, a study ...

When they first met, Marker showed them a sample of his work: 80 grams of pure progesterone,representing almost one third of the world’s supply ... they agreed to collaborate to develop an oral ...

The women had claimed that the third-generation pills, made by three different ... carried by any of the third-generation oral contraceptives supplied to these claimants by the defendants as ...

Progestins are categorized by generation ... pill by more than 3 hours, you need to use a backup birth control method for the next 2 days. In July 2023, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved ...

A new generation ... pill saying it “does nothing but affect your mood and emotions”. In a third, a teenager spreads out the paper information leaflet outlining side effects of her ...

Oral contraceptives (OC), both combined oral contraceptives (COC) and progestogen-only pills (POP), are widely used effective ... using the WHO Medical Eligibility Criteria (MEC) (third edition) ...

“The pill,” as oral contraceptives ... whether they would give birth-control pills to their teen-age daughters. Only a few said no. Most were undecided. One-third said yes, definitely ...

Among all the contraceptives included in the study, the highest risks were associated with combined oral pills containing third- or fourth-generation progestins, which conferred a risk equivalent to ...

Two popular Aussie contraceptive pills are ... extending benefits to the “newer generation” of oral contraceptives. “A new contraceptive pill hasn’t been listed on the Pharmaceutical ...