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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS Staff Journalist The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced the launching of an investigation into oral contraceptives such as Yaz and Yasmin that contain drospirenone after new research suggests these pills increase the risk of blood clots more than other oral contraceptives.

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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS Staff Journalist After more than 50 women, some as young as 17, lost their lives to the trendy new birth control pills Yaz and Yasmin, the manufacturer has finally added new warning information to the product label. 

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