What Doctors Don't Tell YouControversy over the contraceptive pill and its link with breast cancer has been rekindled. ...
Birth control pills: Some antifungals, antibiotics, anticonvulsants and barbiturates can reduce the effectiveness of oral contraceptives, resulting in as much as a 25 fold increased risk of pregna ...
A Dutch radio journalist has found evidence that the drug company Wyeth had discovered that the so called third generation oral contraceptives can increase the risk of thromboembolism. ...
Doctors have noted that women using third generation birth control have a higher risk of thromboembolism. Now they know why. ...
The risks of suffering a heart attack if you're taking the contraceptive pill have been well documented but researchers have found that the risk is far greater if you are an older woman who smokes ...
Oral contraceptive use increases the risk of subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH), bleeding under the thin membrane which covers the brain and spine, according to a new meta analysis. ...
Newer third generation birth control pills such as desogestrel or gestodene may not be safer for your heart than their predecessors, as originally predicted. ...
Q My 26-month-old daughter has a persistent greenish-gray coating, with red patches, on her tongue. Her breath is also quite bad. An otherwise healthy child, she developed problems after her Hib jab at four months,
The world's authority on environmental causes of cancer argues that breast cancer can largely be prevented by minimising a variety of dietary, environmental and lifestyle risks. ...
As the UK National Case-Control Study Group data clearly showed, the younger women are when they start the Pill, the longer they take it and the more of them develop breast cancer. ... ...
