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“Cheers” to Cancer?

Posted on 2014-05-232016-04-25

How much alcohol consumption is safe when it comes to the risk of cancer?

 

The conclusion of the chapter on alcohol consumption in the 2014 World Cancer Report is clear: no amount of alcohol is safe when it comes to cancer. The International Agency for Research on Cancer declared alcohol to be a carcinogen in 1988, and the evidence has been building ever since. Solid data supports a causal relationship with cancers of the mouth, pharynx, larynx, esophagus, colon, liver and female breast.

 

PositiveTip: No amount of alcohol is safe for cancer risk!

 

Fred Hardinge, DrPH, RD

 
Source: PositiveChoices.com. Used with permission.

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