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Blood clot risk rises with Pill/painkiller combo – Danish study

Researchers have suggested there is a small, increased risk of blood clots when taking common painkillers while on the Pill, and that women should...

Stress, insomnia, tied to post-menopause atrial fibrillation – US study

Researchers have suggested that one in every four women might develop irregular heart rhythms – known at atrial fibrillation (AF) – after menopause, with stressful...

Medical aid flags rise in women’s chronic illness

Chronic diseases among female medical scheme members are increasing, according to Discovery Health, which noted an upward spiral from 24% in June 2017 to...