Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Inflation accelerated slightly in November, marking the thirty-second consecutive month with annual prices rising significantly faster than the two percent target seen as healthy by the Federal Reserve. The consumer-price index, the Labor Department’s broad measurement of what consumers pay for goods and services, rose 3.1 in November from a year earlier
Hormonal birth control raises breast cancer risk slightly: study
April 16, 2023 by
Both progestin-only and combined hormonal birth control slightly raises the chances of getting breast cancer, a new study with the University of Oxford found, but the overall risk remains low. The study, published in PLOS Medicine, found that new forms of progestin-only hormonal birth control carry a small increased risk for breast cancer as well […]