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<title>Popular Form of Contraception Possibly Doubles Blood Clot Risk</title>
<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.reuters.com/article/healthNews/idUSCOL96879420070219">Reuters</a> reported on a recent study released in the medical journal Obstetrics and Gynecology which suggests that&nbsp;women using the contraceptive patch appear to be more than twice as likely to develop&nbsp;dangerous blood clots in their veins as those who use&nbsp;oral contraceptives. Conducted during April 2002 through December 2004, researchers studied 202,000 women who were taking birth control pills and 49,000 women who wore the contraceptive patch. <br />]]></description>
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