Prostate News Archive
15-Nov-2011
Prostate cancer 'link with Pill'
Experts recommend research to determine if the oral contraceptive pill could be to blame for rising prostate cancer rates. Could Women's Use of 'the Pill' Raise Men's Prostate Cancer Risk?
MONDAY, Nov. 14 (HealthDay News) -- With the vast increase in the use of the contraceptive pill over the past 40 years, the amount of estrogen entering the water supply may be partly responsible for the increased incidence of prostate cancer around the world, Canadian researchers speculate. Prostate cancer may be linked to birth control pills: study
Rates of prostate cancer around the world could be linked to oral contraceptives, a new study suggests.
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