Estrogen pills can help relieve menopausal symptoms like hot flashes and vaginal dryness. Discuss with a doctor about taking progestin with estrogen to reduce endometrial cancer risk. Estrogen ...

A daily pill to treat endometriosis has just been recommended by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice) ...

(Photo Credit: E+/Getty Images) Oral contraceptive pills consist of either the hormones progestin and estrogen or only progestin, and they must be taken once per day in order to prevent pregnancy.

Mayne Pharma is in trouble with the FDA. The agency accused Mayne of giving a misleading impression of the risks of its oral ...

Most birth control pills contain the female hormones estrogen and progestin. They’re often called combined pills. The types and amounts of hormones vary, but they all tinker with the way your ...

Combination birth control pills contain both estrogen and progesterone. The hormones prevent pregnancy by stopping ovulation ...

Imperial College London researchers say they may have found a crucial ‘piece to the puzzle’ why asthma is worse for women and ...

There was no similar risk among women taking the combo estrogen/progesterone pill, researchers found. “Asthma is common in women, and unfortunately, women are twice as likely to die from asthma ...

MONDAY, May 12, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Young women taking the Pill might have an increased risk of asthma attacks, a new ...