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Doctors find teen girls using contraception are alarmingly losing bone mass

Teen girls who use #Hormonal #Contraception like ‘#ThePill’ showed significant #Bone loss, increasing their risk of “later life fractures,” a new scientific study has found.

The authors of the study say that their findings are “of concern” and present a “potential public health problem.”

According to Dr. #JerilynnCPrior of the department of medicine at the #UniversityOfBritishColumbia (UBC), a meta-analysis of controlled, observational studies found that healthy teenage girls who used combined hormonal contraception (including #Estrogen and #Progestin via several delivery methods) showed significant spinal bone loss over two years.

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