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Birth Control Pills Significantly Increase Breast Cancer Risk / Video


Best Preventative Action Against Breast Cancer / Video. Published by Secret of the Rosary Films. Image from Fair Use. CHICAGO, March 7, 2006 (LifeSiteNews.com) A world leader in cancer causes and prevention has warned that the so-called birth control pill is the largest unregulated human trial thats ever been conducted. Dr. Sam Epstein, author of Cancer-Gate: How to Win the Losing Cancer War and Professor of Environmental and Occupational Medicine at the School of Public Health, University of Illinois at Chicago, told the CBCs Marketplace that exposure to the hormones estrogen and progestin, as found in the pill, increase breast cancer risk. Marketplace author Wendy Mesley, herself a breast cancer survivor, explained that the World Health Organizations International Agency for Research on Cancer last year re-classified hormonal contraceptives as carcinogenic to humans. Dr. Chris Kahlenborn, MD demonstrated that a woman who takes birth control pills before her first child is born has at least a 40 percent increased risk of developing breast cancer and a woman who has taken the pill for four or more years prior to the birth of her first child has a 72 percent risk factor in developing breast cancer. Dr. Kahlenborns book, Breast cancer: Its link to abortion and the birth control pill, published by One More Soul, is based on six years of study and a meticulous analysis of hundreds of scientific papers and other sources. A European study, which looked at 103000 women aged