Contraceptive pill may cause babies to die

I AM pleased that some of the horror of the contraceptive pill is receiving more media coverage (Feelgood, May 30).
Contraceptive pill may cause babies to die
Tue, 10 Jun, 2003 - 01:00

Medical practice confirms that the pill is not 100% effective. Women who take these chemicals sometimes become pregnant.

A baby conceived by a woman who is ‘on the pill’ has a greatly reduced chance of survival because the lining of the womb is rendered hostile by the drug.

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