about the dangers of the present birth-control pill before they make their decisions. There is an epidemic of breast cancer in all countries where the pill is widely used. In countries where the pill is NOT widely used, there is NO epidemic of breast cancer. Check out the book: BREAST CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY, by Christopher Li. GOOGLE provides a "free preview window" which you can use to view some over-powering charts on page 9 (Figures 1.4 and 1.5) and on page 10 (Figure 1.6) of this book. Charts for both developed and un-developed countries are provided. Here's the link: