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What Is the Birth Control Patch?
Health via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoBSIP / Getty Images Medically reviewed by Dr. Andrea L. Braden The birth control patch is a form of hormonal contraception you stick onto your skin. As...
All Types of Hormonal Birth Control Share a Slightly Increased Risk of Breast Cancer, Study Says
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCredit - Peter Dazeley—Getty Images For people who want to prevent pregnancy, birth-control drugs...
Ever Been on Hormonal Birth Control? New Study Shows It Raises Breast Cancer Risk
Prevention via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAll hormonal birth control methods pose a higher risk for breast cancer, new study suggests. Experts...
How Does the Birth Control Patch Work?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe birth control patch is a method of contraception. Hormones in the patch get absorbed through the skin to regulate the menstrual cycle and reduce the...
Take Note, Men: New Male Contraceptives Are on the Way
Men's Health via Yahoo News· 2 years agoResearch is well underway for multiple male contraceptive methods, including a topical gel, a pill,...
Starting Birth Control: How Long Until It Works?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 8 months agoEstimated time frame of when benefits could beginMedically reviewed by Renita White, MD Hormonal birth control is a type of birth control that uses...
Taking Certain Painkillers With Birth Control May Increase Risk of Blood Clots
Health via Yahoo News· 8 months agoNew research found that people who take common painkillers alongside high-dose hormonal...
Blood clot risk linked to taking common painkillers alongside certain hormonal birth control
Live Science via Yahoo News· 8 months agoUsing NSAIDs and hormonal birth control together increased the overall risk of blood clots in women...
You don’t need to have your period every month, according to gynecologists
Yahoo Life Wellness via AOL· 2 years agoYou don't need to have a period every month, say experts. (Photo: Getty Images) Getty Images/Tetra...
Is the Blood Clot Risk From Birth Control Reversible?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 5 months agoA new study found that blood clot risk drops within two to four weeks of stopping birth control. A...
