Medical alert: Oral contraceptives cause cancer

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By Dr. Veronique Desaulniers

(NaturalHealth365) Did you know that oral contraceptives were classified as carcinogenic? I knew there were many side effects from the birth control pill, but when I discovered that they were classified as a “group 1 carcinogen”, I was shocked.

According to the World Health Organization, oral contraceptives fall into the group one carcinogen category, which means a ‘known and probable’ cancer-causing agent to human beings. Examples of group one carcinogens are tobacco, asbestos, plutonium, diesel exhaust and “the pill.

Does that mean that everyone who is exposed to group 1 carcinogens develop cancer?

Not necessarily, but the chances of developing cancer are …read more

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