The popular misconception that oral contraceptives are the main reason behind the oestrogen content in drinking water supplies has been disproved in a new study.
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Analysis by Amber Wise, Kacie O'Brien and Tracey Woodruff found that 17 alpha-ethinylestradiol (EE2) has a lower predicted concentration in U.S. drinking water than natural estrogens from soy and dairy products and animal waste used untreated as a farm fertilizer.
And all humans, (men, women and children, and especially pregnant women) excrete hormones in their urine, not just women taking the pill.
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Actress Raquel Welch, 69, is of the opinion that the Pill has not been good for the institution of marriage, and has encouraged promiscuity.
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Other research estimates that if just 1 percent of the estrogens in livestock waste reached waterways, it would comprise 15 percent of the estrogens in the world's water supply.
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Catholic Women Take the Pill Too, Despite Religious Ban
Fifty years after the birth control pill went on the US market, millions of women around the world are still under orders from the Roman Catholic hierarchy to eschew its use.
Fifty years after the birth control pill went on the US market, millions of women around the world are still under orders from the Roman Catholic hierarchy to eschew its use.
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Oral contraceptive pill can reduce the reoccurrence of endometriomas after removal by surgery.
Oral contraceptive pill can reduce the reoccurrence of endometriomas after removal by surgery.
