Current clinical tools rely on known cardiovascular risk elements, but they often do not account for complex interactions ...

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

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

Experts said the risks were still very low, but it was important for women to be fully informed when considering their ...

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

Some hormonal birth control products, including the pill, vaginal ring and skin patch, may increase the risk of a heart attack or stroke, new research suggests.

Some hormonal contraceptives are associated with a small but significant increased risk of stroke and heart attack ...

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 ...

A Danish study has highlighted the risk of using certain hormonal contraceptives, especially hormone-based combination pills, ...

Michael Dunn expected to hear that he needed major surgery after doctors detected plaque buildup in his right carotid ...