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Fall-Winter 2005: Birth Control

Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Depo-Provera (update!) Parents Sue After Their 14-Year-Old Daughter Died with Birth Control “Patch” IARC Monographs Programme Finds Combined Estrogen-Progestogen Contraceptives and Menopausal Therapy are Carcinogenic to...

August-September 2005: Birth Control

  Condoms Fail the Safety Test, FDA Halts Imports (9/05) Ugandan Condom Promotion Fails to Reduce Risk, Study Shows (9/05)   Planned Parenthood Turns A Deal on Morning After Pill Sales   Condom Errors Increase Gonorrhea Risk Among Men (AJHB,7-8/05) Study...

Birth Control Archive 2000-2001

ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES CONTAINING CYPROTERONE INCREASE RISK OF DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS: four times more likely to develop deep vein thrombosis, or venous blood clots, than those taking OCs that contain levonorgestrel. Deep vein thrombosis can cause potentially fatal...