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November 14, 2011

oral contraceptives and prostate cancer

A study in the BMJ Open from a Canadian team found that countries where the contraceptive pill is more common also showed higher levels of prostate cancer. read more

October 20, 2011

mobile phones and cancer

New research in the BMJ added further evidence in the debate over the potential link between mobile phone use and cancer risk. read more

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