Women injected with the Depo-Provera birth control shot are more than five-times more likely to be diagnosed with a type of brain tumors known as meningioma, according to a recent study. Several ...
As of 2025, lawsuits are now underway against Pfizer, the manufacturer of Depo-Provera, filed by women who were diagnosed with meningioma after using the birth control shot. These cases allege that ...
A study published on 29 June 2025 in international peer reviewed medical journal Expert Opinion on Drug Safety by Frey et al. has found that use of Pfizer’s Depo-Provera (DMPA) for more than one year ...
The Singleton Schreiber Law Firm is seeking individuals who developed potentially life-altering brain tumors as a result of using a popular birth control injection. Singleton Schreiber says the ...
PITTSBURGH, Jan. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A California woman has filed a class-action lawsuit claiming pharmaceutical giants Pfizer (PFE) and Viatris (VTRS), among others, manufactured and sold ...
LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — The legal fight over a widely prescribed birth control injection is taking shape right here in Nevada. A woman who claims she developed multiple brain tumors from using Depo-Provera ...
Evidence indicates that Depo-Provera can cause specific mutations in women's DNA. Given the availability of alternatives without this known risk, the continued use of the shot difficult to justify.” — ...
Failure to purchase the essential family planning means since 2024, appreciation of the dollar, and suspension of USAID ...
WESTWEGO, Louisiana — Robin Phillip’s fresh haircut is dyed her favorite color — green. But beneath the dye job is a scar that runs along the side of her head, the result of two craniotomies. For ...
Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) is facing an increasing number of lawsuits in the U.S. over its alleged failure to warn that its Depo-Provera contraceptive injection for women can cause a brain tumor called ...
According to Gary Wessel, a professor of biology at Brown, the “two targets” of hormonal birth control in women are the ovaries and the uterine lining for implantation. A hormone called ...