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Hormonal contraceptive pill linked to higher breast cancer risk? New study rings alarm bells
05 Nov 2025 14:15 GMT
… has found hormonal contraceptive pills may have a big … only contraceptives (such as mini-pills, hormonal IUDs, or injectables … higher risk of developing breast cancer.
Those using combined … long-acting hormonal IUDs and implants, products that, while highly …
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Certain Contraceptive Products Confer Slightly Greater Risk of Breast Cancer
03 Nov 2025 23:07 GMT
… methods such as mini-pills, hormonal coils, implants, and injections.
The … control pills—are linked to a higher risk of breast … estimate the difference in breast cancer risk associated with … cohort study highlight that breast cancer risk varies substantially …
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Landmark Study Reveals Elevated Breast Cancer Risk Tied to Hormonal Contraceptives, with Progestin-Only Formulations Raising Greatest Concern
03 Nov 2025 21:05 GMT
… of hormonal contraceptives, including oral pills, implants, injections, and intrauterine systems, though … contraceptive pills were not included. Over the study period, 16,385 breast … 11.4% using oral contraceptive pills.
Breast cancer remains the most common …
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The pill, the shot, the patch: The science and experiences of birth control options
03 Nov 2025 07:40 GMT
… , injections, vaginal rings, implants and hormonal IUDs, among … those ingesting estrogen-progestin combination pills, Sullivan said. Still, … ’s potential reduction of breast milk production, she added …
When Reiss started the pill, she remembers “feeling pretty …
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7 side effects of morning-after pill which are important to know
01 Nov 2025 21:22 GMT
… work before fertilization or implantation occurs, as per … ovarian function.3. Breasts tendernessBreast tenderness or soreness … women reported breast tenderness after consuming these pills. This happens … Gynecologists (ACOG), post-pill follow-up helps identify …
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Pill taken by millions of women linked to breast cancer risk: Study
01 Nov 2025 21:21 GMT
… including the oral contraceptive pill, used daily by millions … increased risk of developing breast cancer. Published in JAMA … lining to prevent implantation. Combination pills achieve the same … as those who are breastfeeding or have cardiovascular risks. …
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Millions of Women Take This Daily Medication. It’s Now ‘Confirmed’ to Increase Breast Cancer Risk By Cara Lynn Shultz
01 Nov 2025 18:25 GMT
… increased the risk of developing breast cancer
Study authors cautioned … the benefits of the pill may still outweigh the … , or a progestin-only pill, works by thickening cervical … from implanting, the Cleveland Clinic explains, whereas combination pills, which …
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Which Contraceptives Tied to Greater Breast Cancer Risk?
31 Oct 2025 08:16 GMT
… recognized risk factor for breast cancer; although the … ’s role in promoting breast cancer — by stimulating epithelial … pills (HR, 1.49), combined pills (HR, 1.48), and etonogestrel-containing implants … as age at menarche, breastfeeding, and family history was …
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Contraceptive pill taken by millions is linked to higher risk of breast cancer
31 Oct 2025 00:27 GMT
… implants, containing a different type of progesterone to the mini pill … suggest important differences in breast cancer risk between … breast cancer case, they hypothesised.
While the combined pill … effects include nausea, breast tenderness, mood swings and …
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Class-action lawyer Stan Chesley dies in Ohio
03 Nov 2025 15:01 GMT
… and the makers of faulty breast…
CINCINNATI (AP) — Stanley Chesley … the makers of faulty breast implants until his legal career … who got Dow Corning silicone breast implants.
“The bigger they are, … involving makers of the diet pill combination fen-phen.
The …