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Pill smoking raises risk of death for women on birth control
New data from the Population Council analyst Jain shows that women over 40 who use oral contraceptives and do not smoke have lower mortality risk, while smokers and heavy smokers face markedly higher death rates from heart attacks and blood clots. The study notes synergistic risk with smoking and pill use and urges separate consideration for smokers and nonsmokers.
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New York
Andrudh K K. Jain
Population Council
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United Swows
Fand and Drug Administration
Sheldon J. Segal
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