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Scientists link the pill to threat of stroke and heart attack - with one type raising the risk fourfold
Most contraceptives, including the widely-used combined pill, could double women's risk of heart attacks and strokes, ...
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Certain contraceptives linked to small risk of heart attack, stroke
Certain contraceptives may carry a slightly increased risk of heart attacks and strokes in women, according to a large new study.While the overall risk is very low, researchers said medics should be ...
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Certain Birth Control Pills, Devices Linked to Higher Heart Risks
The most common formulation of birth control pills has been linked to a doubling of relative risk of heart attack an ...
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Study finds varying cardiovascular risks associated with different hormonal contraceptives
Certain hormonal contraceptives are associated with a higher stroke and heart attack risk, finds a large study from Denmark in The BMJ today that draws on prescription records to give more precise ...
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Certain contraceptives linked to small risk of heart attack and stroke
Certain contraceptives may carry a slightly increased risk of heart attacks and strokes in women, according to a large new ...