When COVID-19 swept across the globe, isolation, social distancing and wearing masks became the norm. Since then, more than ...

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

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 ...

Most contraceptives, including the widely-used combined pill, could double women's risk of heart attacks and strokes, ...