For decades, millions of women have relied on the Depo-Provera birth control shot as a convenient form of long-term contraception. However, growing medical evidence has linked long-term Depo-Provera ...

Meningioma brain tumors are often described as slow-growing and benign. But for many patients, the effects are anything but minor. These tumors can press on critical areas of the brain, leading to ...

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.” — ...

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 ...

Study reveals Depo-Provera exposure causes distinct genetic mutations in meningiomas, with increased risk of multiple tumors, particularly at the skull base The DNA footprint of meningiomas in women ...

MARLTON, N.J., March 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A growing number of women who received Depo-Provera injections are coming forward with serious health concerns following new research linking the ...

Mohr Marketing’s “Medical-First” Depo-Provera program screens for confirmed meningioma diagnoses, ensuring firms receive valid, exclusive mass tort cases. Our program is built on a ‘Medical-First’ ...

Depo-Provera raises meningioma risk 5.6x, prompting a need to explore the epidemiology of this brain tumor, particularly its demographics and risk factors Analysis of a bad drug, such as Depo-Provera ...

Women who required a craniotomy for a progesterone receptor positive (PGR (+)) meningioma are the most injured women with the strongest cases.” - Greg Vigna, MD, JD SANTA BARBARA , CA, UNITED STATES, ...

The Food and Drug Administration approved on Friday a label change for Pfizer's birth control shot Depo-Provera that warns patients of the risk of meningioma, a tumor in the lining of the brain.