How does alcohol cause cancer?
Research suggests that alcohol drives cancer by at least five different mechanisms, with the risk of cancer increasing the more a person drinks. And the carcinogenic effects of alcohol may be more pronounced in people with a genetic predisposition to cancer.
Cancer linked to alcohol use could entice drinkers to try alternatives
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Every Drink Elevates Your Cancer Risk. So, How Much Alcohol You Can Safely Drink?
Alcohol use remains one of the most preventable risk factors for cancer. Even moderate alcohol consumption — one or fewer drinks per day — may elevate cancer risk for some types, such as breast, throat, and mouth cancers.
VERIFY | Yes, alcohol can increase your risk of getting cancer
So yes, it is true. Alcohol can increase your risk of getting cancer. Dr. Mercola says the damage caused by alcohol can be reversed, just like when a smoker quits, and their lungs heal over time.
Amid cancer concerns, could more drinkers turn to no- and low-alcohol drinks?
A recent study found that no- and low-alcohol beverages are becoming more popular at a time when the U.S. surgeon general has warned that alcohol consumption could lead to increased cancer risk.
Alcohol Consumption Can Lead to Cancer
The U.S. Surgeon General recently issued an advisory emphasizing the link between alcohol consumption and increased cancer risk. Studies show that alcohol consumption contributes to approximately 100,
Alcohol cancer risk: Understanding new warning
The U.S. Surgeon General has linked alcohol to cancer. Is a glass of red each night the exception? Dr. Frita Fisher explains the risk.
Drinking Alcohol Can Increase Your Risk Of 7 Types Of Cancer
U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy has issued an advisory regarding alcohol and it's link to seven types of cancer. Here's what we know about the risk.
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Unmasking alcohol: Yale experts debate alcohol’s cancer risk and labeling implications
The News spoke with Yale experts about the U.S. Surgeon General’s recommendations for raising awareness about alcohol’s ...
More cancer, less death? New alcohol-risk reviews offer conflicting takeaways
"Based on data from the eight eligible studies from 2019 to 2023, the committee concludes that compared with never consuming ...
With the new alcohol and cancer advisory, is there a ‘healthy’ way to drink?
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Alcohol and cancer: Are warning labels warranted?
South Korea currently requires warning labels about alcohol and cancer, and Ireland will require them starting in 2026.
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Surgeon general’s advisory on alcohol’s cancer risk puts industry on defense
After a report detailing the health risks of imbibing, at least one analyst thinks the incoming Trump administration could ...
What alcohol does to your brain and body, according to the latest science
Alcohol can increase your risk of cancer, but it can also prevent some heart attacks. Here's the complicated truth.
What women should know about cervical cancer: Multiple sexual partners to alcohol, lifestyle traits that can cause it
From sexual promiscuity to failing to use contraceptives, here are the many lifestyle habits that can lead to cervical cancer ...
Surgeon general's new danger warnings for drinking alcohol surprises many
The surgeon general's report considers all of the research already done, meaning it's a cumulative analysis. "It's not the ...