Are there additional health benefits associated with oral contraceptive use, such as reduced risks of certain cancers or improvements in skin health?
Gaurav ChauhanContributor
Are there non-contraceptive health benefits associated with oral contraceptive use?
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Yes, oral contraceptives can reduce the risk of ovarian, endometrial, and colorectal cancers. They can also improve acne and regulate menstrual cycles.
1. Oral contraceptives can lower the risk of ovarian, endometrial, and colorectal cancers.
2. Besides contraception, oral contraceptives improve acne and reduce menstrual cramps.
3. Oral contraceptives are known to help regulate menstrual cycles and control hormonal acne.