March 20th, 2010 by Stand Team

In addition to revolutionize the sexuality of women and enable plan your life, the contraceptive pill has other benefits. According to researchers from the Medical Center of the University of Duke, the risk of ovarian cancer is reduced up to 50 % when ingested the contraceptive pill that contains the hormones estrogen and progestin.

In addition, researchers say that when a woman swallowed pills with a high level of progestin, the risk of contracting the disease is reduced in another 50 %. The conclusion of this study is that the methods of contraception oral protect against ovarian cancer, and that the protective effect of progestin is a scientific result that could lead to the development of new medicines against ovarian cancer.