Birth Control Pills
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Birth control pills may alter how women perceive fear. Here’s howBirth control pills may affect the brain's fear-regulating regions in women, potentially increasing the risk of anxiety and stress-related disorders, according to a study.HealthNov 9, 2023
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‘The migraines stopped’: Why more women have gone off birth control pillsThe number of Canadian women taking birth control pills has dropped in recent years.HealthFeb 10, 2019
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You can skip the sugar pills in your birth control, and choose to have fewer periodsThere is no medical reason to have a period every month if you're on the Pill, doctors say, and many women use birth control pills to have fewer periods.HealthJan 24, 2019
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Health Canada recommends women check Alysena 21 and 28 birth control for chipped pillsHealth Canada is warning women who take Alysena 21 and Alysena 28 birth control to carefully check their pills before taking them.HealthMar 8, 2018
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Birth control pills: The risks and benefits of taking oral contraceptionOral contraceptives are one of the most frequently used prescribed medications by Canadian women, according to Statistics Canada, but there are still a lot of questions surrounding them.HealthMar 8, 2018
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Reality Check: Should some prescription drugs become available over-the-counter?A new study says up to a billion dollars could be saved by making some common drugs available over-the-counter, instead of requiring a prescription. But experts say it's not worth the risk.CanadaMar 9, 2017
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