Study linking hormonal IUD to increased breast cancer risk adds to growing concerns about whether the benefits of the coil ...

Using hormonal contraception in perimenopause can mask the symptoms. Here, doctors reveal how it happens, risks, benefits, ...

Access to quality professional guidance significantly increases the likelihood that women will use contraception after ...

Hormonal contraceptives can contain both progestogen and oestrogen (combined pill, contraceptive patch and vaginal ring) or just progestogen (progestogen-only pill, IUS (hormonal coil ...

For centuries, Denmark has presented itself as a good colonial power in Greenland. But, over time, the dark history of a ...

Women who use a contraceptive coil have been warned they may have a slightly higher risk of developing breast cancer. A study found an “unexpected” association between the use of an ...

Lily Allen has opened up about having a number of abortions before she went on IUD contraception. The Smile hitmaker, 40, and ...

The Institute published the preliminary results of the (German-language) HTA report "Contraception: Comparison of hormonal IUD and copper IUD" in December 2022 as a preliminary ThemenCheck report ...

There were 247,703 conceptions leading to a legal abortion in 2022, a 13.1% rise on the 218,923 recorded in 2021, the ONS ...

Some patients in her area are waiting nine months for a coil - also used for contraception - to be fitted, compared to two weeks in most of the country.

"The non-hormonal coil does not have hormones, so is useful for women who have side effects from hormonal contraception. What are the benefits and risks of a coil? According to the NHS an IUS ...

Hormonal coils have become increasingly popular in recent years, but a recent study found an unexpected association between the hormonal coil and an increased risk of breast cancer. Although the ...