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Emergency pill linked to risky pregnancies

Women who use the morning-after-pill or Plan B are at high risk of developing risky pregnancies, a new study has shown.

According to a study by Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital, Eldoret, women and girls using the pill are almost 10 times likely to develop a pregnancy outside the womb, called an ectopic pregnancy, compared to non-pill users.

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