Newer contraceptive pills may double the risk of a blood clot

Women taking birth control pills have the most modern double the risk of developing a blood clot that formulation makers oldest. This has given a new study. And although the overall risk of blood clots in both types of pill is still considered low, health authorities and sent the alert. Here we tell you...

The morning-after pill is not abortive

Confirmed, levonorgestrel (the active ingredient of the morning-after pill) does not interfere with the implantation of a fertilized egg, say the latest studies by the International Consortium for Emergency Contraception (ICEC) and the International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO ). This is...