Birth control may keep you from sleeping and increase stress hormones in your body: Study
'These factors impact welfare and quality of life,' the study's lead author said.
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Articles tagged Yasmin
$14 million settlement for woman after Yasmin birth control causes stroke, puts her in a wheelchair
Mariola Zapalski, 37, has suffered a permanent brain injury as a result of the contraceptive's side effects.
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18-year-old beauty queen suffers stroke and partial blindness after two years on the pill Yasmin
“When I saw the scan I was shocked - there was a black clot in the middle of my brain which had stopped the blood from flowing,” Georgie said.
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‘Just the tip of the iceberg’: 23 Canadian women dead in 6 years while on Yaz/Yasmin birth control
A lawyer representing 1,000 women in a class action suit has said that the Health Canada statistics on the drug’s harm to women are “just the tip of the iceberg.”
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World Contraception Day sponsors silent about deadly side effects
Yaz and Yasmin alone earned Bayer $498 million in the first half of 2012.
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Health Canada warns birth control pill has high risk of clots
Yasmin and Yaz "may be associated with a risk of blood clots that is 1.5 to 3 times higher than other birth control pills," according to the Health Canada review.
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