Image via WikipediaApparently, more and more teen girls are popping pills -- birth control pills, that is.
A Thomson Reuters study released this past March reported that 18 percent of girls ages 13 to 18 were on some form of oral contraceptive in 2009. These figures represent a 50 percent increase in birth control prescriptions since 2002 -- a mere seven years earlier.
http://shine.yahoo.com/channel/health/how-young-is-too-young-for-birth-control-2513849/;_ylt=Aig.rvUh5EIKIXtZmhFIMA1qbqU5
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