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Yasmin - a common birth control pill - is suspected to have killed several women in Canada PHOTO COURTESY OF CBC NEWS The Drug Administration of Vietnam is closely examining information on a type of birth control pills suspected to have killed several Canadian women in order to make a timely decision on whether to recall those being used in ... (more)

Will Techmeier, the senior partner of the Cochran Firm Wisconsin LLP, said his law firm is alarmed by a recent news report on the suspected connection between the Yaz and Yasmin birth control pills and the deaths of 23 Canadian women.

Canada has fallen behind other countries in collecting statistics on the use of different contraceptives, and this has important public policy implications, according to some experts.

A mourning Nova Scotia mother is calling for a type of birth control pill to be pulled from the market after her 18-year-old daughter died while taking it.

Bayer Schering Pharma's Yasminelle birth control pills are seen in the company's factory in Weimar, Germany, in this undated handout photo, released to the media on Friday, Jan. 15, 2010.

Fear and frustration dominated the comments below a CBCNews.ca story about 23 Canadian women whose deaths are linked to the birth control pills Yaz and Yasmin.

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A Plan B One-Step emergency contraceptive box is seen in New York in this file photo taken April 5, 2013.

Conservation officers in Metro Vancouver have shot and killed two black bears that were biting and clawing ferociously at each other outside a suburban house.

According to documents obtained by CBC News , at least 24 Canadian women have died as a result of what health authorities believe is an adverse reaction to popular birth control pills Yaz and Yasmin; a majority of these women died from blood clots, a common risk factor associated with drospirenone-based contraceptives, as the Toronto Sun reports : ... (more)

Bayer Financial Report Shows That More Than 2,500 Venous / Blood Clot Cases Do Not Have Settlement Agreements As Of April 15, 2013 http://www.drug-injury.com/druginjurycom/2013/06/bayer-lawsuits-yaz-settlements-yasmin-deaths-ocella-blood-clots-gianvi-pe-beyaz-dvt-safyral-claims-injury-birth-control-side-.html We can also show you Legal Updates ... (more)

At least 23 Canadian women who were taking two of the most commonly prescribed birth control pills in the world have died, CBC News has learned.

At least 23 Canadian women who were taking two of the most commonly prescribed birth control pills in the world have died, CBC News has learned.

At least 23 Canadian women who were taking two of the most commonly prescribed birth control pills in the world have died, CBC News has learned.