Depression potential side effect of hormonal contraceptive use: Wiley Dr Nirali Kapoor18 March 2025 8:45 PM ISTOral contraceptive pills (OCPs) are the most commonly used contraceptive measure, owing to their effectiveness and practicability. Women in this...
Study Links Hormone Dosage in Intrauterine Systems to Increased Depression Risk in First-Time Users Medha Baranwal7 Oct 2024 6:00 AM ISTDenmark: A recent study has highlighted a concerning association between the dosage of hormones in levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine systems...
Debunking Common Myths on the Impact of Hormonal Contraceptives on Women's Health - Dr Prathima reddy Dr Prathima Reddy3 May 2024 3:17 PM IST When it comes to women’s health, understanding contraceptives holds significant importance. Not only do these methods provide women with agency...
Case Report Highlights Rare Association: Progesterone-Only Contraceptive may Induce Ischemic Colitis Medha Baranwal29 April 2024 9:45 PM ISTUSA: In a noteworthy development in the field of gastroenterology, a recently published case report has shed light on a rare but potentially...
Hormonal Contraceptives Increase Breast Cancer Risk in Women of Reproductive Age Jacinthlyn Sylvia19 Dec 2023 7:30 AM ISTA recent comprehensive study published in the Cancers Journal indicated a higher risk of breast cancer (BC) among women who have used hormonal...
Hormonal contraceptive levonorgestrel at different doses increases ectopic pregnancy risk: JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia28 March 2023 9:45 AM ISTA countrywide Danish research found that each of the three dosages of the hormonal contraceptive levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine systems (13.5...
Combined oral contraceptives don't increase macromastia risk after breast reduction surgery among adolescents Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 Nov 2022 11:00 AM ISTUSA: Researchers have found in a new study that combined oral contraceptives (COCs) do not increase the risk of macromastia nor do they increase...
Fewer suicide attempts in women using hormonal contraceptives Dr. Nandita Mohan9 Jun 2022 9:00 AM ISTWomen, especially younger women, have higher rates of depression and attempted suicide than men of similar ages. Many women using hormonal...
Estrogen might be protective against brain shrinkage Dr. Nandita Mohan7 Feb 2022 5:58 PM ISTEstrogens reportedly is known to affect the development and aging of brain regions that are crucial to higher cognitive functions (like memory)...
Some hormonal contraceptives may temporarily delay return of fertility in women: BMJ Hina Zahid13 Nov 2020 4:15 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that Use of some hormonal contraceptive methods was associated with delays in return of fertility, with...
Hormonal contraceptives minimise onset of Asthma in women, study finds Dr.Niharika Harsha B22 Aug 2020 11:23 AM ISTA newer study found that there was a reduced risk of new-onset asthma in women when using Hormonal contraceptives. The recent study was published in...
