Friday, August 1, 2014

The Pill linked to breast cancer risk for younger women

A number of studies have been performed to try to determine whether taking oral contraceptives impacts a woman's risk for developing breast cancer.  Despite the attention grabbing headlines of this most recent study, the scientists who were interviewed do not think we should be overly concerned that taking the pill will increase risk of developing breast cancer.  Why is that?? It is important to consider how we interpret risk.   The Pill linked to breast cancer risk for younger women




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