Breast Cancer and The Pill

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I take the Pill. Am I at risk for breast cancer?

Breast Cancer and The Pill

Although birth control pills have been only weakly linked to breast cancer in some studies, new research shows that the hormone-heavy pills used 25 years ago may have significantly increased breast cancer risk among women with a family history of the disease.

   

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