This week, the Medical Minefield team are having a chat about the risks of breast cancer associated with taking hormonal contraceptives in light of new research. Is the risk so small that it’s not worth even talking about? Resident Mail on Sunday GP columnist Dr Ellie Cannon offers some much needed clarity for Eve whose recently started taking The Pill herself.

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This week, the Medical Minefield team are having a chat about the risks of breast cancer associated with taking hormonal contraceptives in light of new research. Is the risk so small that it’s not worth even talking about? Resident Mail on Sunday GP columnist Dr Ellie Cannon offers some much needed clarity for Eve whose recently started taking The Pill herself.
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Medical Minefield is a new health podcast where we talk about the ethical dilemmas at the heart of the health stories that matter the most. Join Barney Calman, the Mail on Sunday's health editor and deputy Health Editor Eve Simmons every week for a podcast tackling the big questions in health. 

Medical Minefield is a new health podcast where we talk about the ethical dilemmas at the heart of the health stories that matter the most. Join Barney Calman, the Mail on Sunday's health editor and deputy Health Editor Eve Simmons every week for a podcast tackling the big questions in health.&nbsp;

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