Switching Birth Control Pills and Pregnancy Risks

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kidshealth.org — “Talking to your kids about sex can be daunting. But discussing issues like abstinence, STDs, and birth control can help lower teens' risk of unintended pregnancy or contracting an STD.View full resource at kidshealth.org

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kinseyconfidential.org — “Nearly every day, we receive at least one question from men and women who are concerned about pregnancy risk.View full resource at kinseyconfidential.org

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Qualitest recalls birth control pills: FDA | Reuters

reuters.com — “WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Qualitest Pharmaceuticals is voluntarily recalling several lots of birth control pills because of a packaging error that could leave women at risk for unplanned pregnancy, the FoodView full resource at reuters.com

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With Birth Control Pills, New Isn't Always Better : NPR

npr.org — “The latest generation of birth control pills has been marketed as doing much more than prevent pregnancy. They claim to clear the skin, make menstrual periods more benign, even prevent mood swings. But some critics suggest these benefits don't outweigh the health risks known to accompany oral contraceptives.View full resource at npr.org

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Birth control recall raises risk of unplanned pregnancy - Yahoo! News

news.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! News: BOSTON (Reuters) - Pfizer Inc is reaching out directly to women consumers to warn them about its U.S. recall of one million packets of birth control pills as concerns mounted that a manufacturing error could raise the risk of unplanned pregnancies. The world's largest drugmaker recalled 14 lots of Lo/Ovral-28 and 14 lots of the generic counterpart Norgestrel and Ethinyl Estradiol late on Tuesday, prompting panicked exchanges on social media like Twitter. Litigators began soliciView full resource at news.yahoo.com

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The 'Pill' Offers Benefits Beyond Birth Control - myOptumHealth

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Pfizer recalls 1 million packets of US birth control pills

health.yahoo.net — “US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer on Tuesday recalled one million packets of birth control pills over a packaging error that could put women at risk of unintended pregnancy.View full resource at health.yahoo.net

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Qualitest recalls birth control pills citing “packaging error”

news-medical.net — “Alabama-based Qualitest Pharmaceuticals is voluntarily recalling several lots of birth control pills because of a packaging error that could leave women at risk for unplanned pregnancy, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced.View full resource at news-medical.net

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Can birth control pills protect me from sexually transmitted diseases?

healthtap.com — “Birth control pills effectively prevent pregnancy when used correctly. They do not protect against sexually transmitted infections. You should use a condom to decrease your risk.View full resource at healthtap.com

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Should I Take Occasional Breaks From Birth Control Pills?

fitsugar.com — “Almost every woman I know has been on the pill at some point in her life, and many of us started when we were under 20 years old. It has many health benefits, such as preventing unwanted pregnancies, decreasing the risk of ovarian cancer, and alleviatingView full resource at fitsugar.com

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New Worries about the Birth Control Patch

qualityhealth.com — “The birth control patch has been popular since it came on the market in 2002 due to its convenience and reliability. It's also been controversial because studies have linked it to some serious health risks. Now, there are new worries.View full resource at qualityhealth.com

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The 'Pill' Offers Benefits Beyond Birth Control - Drugs.com MedNews

drugs.com — “Along with preventing pregnancy, hormonal contraceptives also treat menstruation-related disorders such as severe menstrual pain and heavy menstrual bleeding, aView full resource at drugs.com

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5 Surprising Effects of the Pill - MSN Health - Pregnancy

health.msn.com — “Just when you thought you knew it all about birth control a stream of new studies comes along to boggle your brain. Here are the known knowns.View full resource at health.msn.com

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