Some women on the hormonal coil find that they stop bleeding altogether, but does that mean the hormonal cycle stops too? We asked a women’s health expert to explain all. Finding a method of ...

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

Hormonal coils have become increasingly popular in recent years, but a recent study found an unexpected association between ...

A study published in the BMJ looks at hormonal contraceptives and the risk of heart attacks and strokes. Dr Sonya Babu-Narayan, Clinical Director at the British Heart Foundation and consultant ...

Certain contraceptives may carry a slightly increased risk of heart attacks and strokes in women, according to a large new ...

Hormonal coils or implants, which do not rely on the user remembering to take them, are 99% effective. For the study, researchers from University of Edinburgh compared data from the British ...