Canadian health officials have joined a number of other countries, including the United States, in concluding that the side effects of Yaz and Yasmin birth control pills could substantially increase…
The family of a Toronto woman has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Bayer, alleging that the side effects of Yasmin birth control pills caused her to suffer a pulmonary…
A federal judge has rejected the request of a woman who wants to show federal health regulators certain protected documents that were obtained during discovery in the Yasmin and Yaz…
Yet another study has found that side effects of Yaz and Yasmin birth control increase the risk of a pulmonary embolism, deep vein thrombosis or another blood clot injury, when…
The Bayer birth control pills Yaz and Yasmin may increase the risk of blood clots by as much as 75% when compared to older birth control pills, according to a…
A Danish study has found that women taking newer types of birth control pills, such as Yaz, Yasmin, Beyaz and Ortho-Cept, may face twice the risk of developing blood clots…
Growing concerns over the risk of blood clots from side effects of drospirenone, the active ingredient in Yaz and Yasmin birth control, has led Canadian health officials to launch an…
Federal investigators have launched a safety review of Yaz, Yasmin, Beyaz and similar birth control pills, after several recent studies have suggested that the drugs carry a greatly increased risk…
