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Hopkins researchers cast pill as top contraception with cancer protection
Johns Hopkins researchers led by Dr Phyllis Piotrow report the birth control pill is the most effective contraception and offers broader benefits, including a two thirds reduced uterus cancer risk after a year of use and about one third less ovarian cancer. Review by over 20 specialists notes safety for most women, with heightened risk for those over 35 who smoke.
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Baltimore
UPI
Johns Hopkins University
Phyllis T. Piotrow
Population Information Program
Hopkins
Piotrow
Johns Hopkins
Theodore King
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Ronald Gray
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Larry L. Ewing
United States