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Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Lifetime to Air Movie Based on Spate of Teen Pregnancies at High School in Gloucester, Mass.
myLifetime.com: "The Pregnancy Pact" premieres Saturday, January 23 at 9 pm et/pt.Sidney Bloom (Thora Birch), an online-magazine journalist, returnsto her hometown to investigate the sudden spike in teenage pregnanciesat her…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Birth Control Campaign is Launched for New Year’s 2010
BREAKING NEWS: PEOPLE HAVE SEX ON NEW YEAR’S EVENational Institute for Reproductive Health Launches Birth Control Campaign: Don’t Drop the Ball Just in time for the holidays, the National Institute…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Survey Shows that Recession Has Strained Family Planning Centers as Demand Rises
Guttmacher Institute news release: Recession Puts Strain on Family Planning Centers as Demand Rises and Resources Shrink:Women of Reproductive Age Disproportionately Uninsured Publicly funded family planning providers are struggling to…
Dangerous Drugs & Medical Devices
Yasmin Lawyers File Yasmin Lawsuit in California
This Yasmine lawsuit was filed in March of 2009 in the Northern District of California: 21. Yasmin, known generically as drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol, is a combination birth control pill containing…
Dangerous Drugs & Medical Devices
Yaz Lawsuit Filed In Illinois Discussed History of Yaz and Yasmin
The following Yaz lawsuit was filed in August of 2008 in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois: 13. Yaz and Yasmin are birth control pills manufactured and…
California Personal Injury Law Case Notes
Civil Justice Group Reports on Yaz
Today a consumer rights group reports on the risks of blood clots, strokes, and heart attacks that Yaz and Yasmin pose to women using these birth control pills. The California-based group, called The…
Mass Torts Law Blog
YAZ® Birth Control Linked to Serious Side Effects, Including Deep Vein Thrombosis
As we have discussed in previous posts, studies have shown that the ingredients contained in YAZ®, Yasmin® and Ocella® have been linked to various forms of severe side-effects. Reportedly, these…
New Jersey Law Blog
YAZ® Birth Control Linked to Serious Side Effects, Including Deep Vein Thrombosis
As we have discussed in previous posts, studies have shown that the ingredients contained in YAZ®, Yasmin® and Ocella® have been linked to various forms of severe side-effects. Reportedly, these…
Mass Torts Law Blog
New Jersey State Courts Consider Granting Mass Tort Designation to YAZ®, Yasmin® and Ocella® Cases
As we have discussed in previous posts, studies have shown that the ingredients contained in YAZ®, Yasmin® and Ocella® have been linked to various forms of severe side-effects. Reportedly, these…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Baltimore Cracks Down on Anti-Abortion “Crisis Pregnancy Centers”
Feminist Wire Daily Newsbriefs (Ms. Magazine): Baltimore Passes First City Regulation of CPCs:On Monday, Baltimore became the first city in the country to requirecrisis pregnancy centers (CPCs) to post signs…