Contraceptive Pill Protects Against Pregnancy – and Knee Injuries?

https://www.technologynetworks.com/drug-discovery/news/oral-contraceptives-may-help-protect-women-against-serious-knee-injuries-318957?utm_campaign=NEWSLETTER_TN_Breaking%20Science%20News&utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&utm_content=72331395&_hsenc=p2ANqtz--et68-ZYvEXer9SF_VVBBm7s5Z4tHWlQOVpBSOzifRWuOeZJWMfrKyJUUHWH5-5U32ezij9Tk_rQhBjkIXXa6NT_aXpw&_hsmi=72331396 It's likely that oral contraceptives help maintain lower and more consistent levels of estrogen and progesterone, which may lead to periodic increase in laxity and subsequent risk of tear (instead of Periodic acl weakness)", says Dr Steven DeFroda from Brown University, Rhode Island, USA who led the research.