Most of the world doesn’t require a prescription for birth control. Why do Canadians still need one?

Most of the world doesn’t require a prescription for birth control. Why do Canadians still need one?

Leah Morris has been on birth control since she was a teenager. She remembers that first appointment being deceptively simple.“It was just like, ‘You’re at a time that you should be on this,’” she said. She started taking Yasmine, a common

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