For "DES girls", as these offspring were soon labeled, cervical cancer and higher incidence of irregular menstruation, structural malformation of the vagina and cervix, future miscarriages, premature births and infant deaths during their reproductive future. Crazily, the bad news that finally revealed that DES was a huge marketing sham also included news that it could be used as a "morning after" pill to terminate pregnancy!

World Views. No wonder that Europe banned US beef imports in 1989 due to fear of the drug-laced beef production habits of American producers. "You don't want us...then we'll take our beef to other markets" came the instant reply from American producers who let no grass grow beneath their feet when turning to Asian and South American markets. When the price is right, hormone free beef no longer is the issue.