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Wednesday, October 3, 2007 12:00 AM

Happy Breast Cancer Awareness Month!

Are women's lifestyles killing them?
Eryn Loeb

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  • Wednesday, October 3, 2007 01:55 PM

    down 2%

    isn't it the generation of women who were the guinea pigs for the first edition super-high dose birth control pills the demographic that was hit worst with breast cancer? I never hear the science community talk about it, but I've heard about it speaking to women on the topic.

    also, all the chemicals that the bodies recognize as phyto estrogens probly hold a large part.

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