Sentences with phrase «also use of oral contraceptives»

This cross-sectional study was to assess the relationship between RA, breastfeeding, and also use of oral contraceptives, in a population of older women from South China, where cultural habits differ from those in the West, where most previous studies were conducted.

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The study, published on 4 October in Lancet Infectious Diseases, also showed that oral contraceptive use by women increased the risk of HIV infection for both women and men with infected partners, but the numbers generated did not rise to statistical significance.

According to study author Dr Naomi Allen, also from the University of Oxford, UK, «The existing evidence suggests that medium - to - long - term use of oral contraceptives (ie, for 5 years or longer) results in substantially reduced risk of endometrial cancer.

However, women in this study who were exercising but also using oral contraceptives did not show the same benefit: their bones remained the same in spite of the exercise regimen.

In this study, oral contraceptive use was the strongest predictor of low - grade inflammation in the body, and was quite prevalent compared to women not using birth control, and also compared with men.

There are similar risks for younger women who use oral contraceptives — birth control pills, which are also comprised of synthetic hormones — have been linked to cervical and breast cancers.

The pill also increases your risk for inflammatory bowel diseases like Crohn's disease; in fact, two large prospective cohort studies of American women linked oral contraceptive use with Crohn's.

William also has an interest in medical product liability claims, having acted in several group actions (including the Oral Contraceptive Pill, MMR and Depuy Hylamer prosthetic implants cases) and has advised in relation to various medical and surgical products, including the use of transvaginal mesh.