Study: Use of Depo Provera Increases Breast Cancer Risk
A new study found that women who use depo provera, a type of injectable contraceptive, have a 2.2 fold increased chance of developing breast cancer.
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Johnson & Johnson Puts Profit Over Women's Lives
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
The shareholders of Johnson & Johnson, one of America's largest providers of birth control pills, have rejected a request by Human Life International to stop selling the pills because of their link to breast cancer.
Chinese Study Finds Significant Link Between Abortion and Breast Cancer
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Chinese researchers are reporting a 17 percent increased breast cancer risk among women who have had an abortion. The study is considered particularly valid because abortion is not stigmatized in China, nor is it connected to abortion ideology and politics.
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