A new study has linked long-term use of the mini-pill—a popular contraceptive taken by millions of women—to an increased risk of developing a brain tumour called meningioma. While the risk is still ...

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Thousands of young women who take the mini pill may be at a higher risk of potentially life-threatening asthma attacks, new research has warned. British scientists from Imperial College London ...

Younger women with asthma who take the mini pill may be at a higher risk of potentially life-threatening asthma attacks, a new study suggests. Researchers from Imperial College London found that ...

Thousands of women who take the mini pill may be at higher risk of potentially life-threatening asthma attacks, concerning research today suggested. British scientists, who tracked more than ...

Younger women with asthma who take the mini pill may be at a higher risk of potentially life-threatening asthma attacks, a new study suggests. Researchers from Imperial College London found that ...

Younger women with asthma who use the progesterone-only contraceptive pill, often referred to as the mini pill, may face a heightened risk of severe asthma attacks, a new study suggests.