Put a Cork in It
Drinking alcohol increases the risk for at least seven types of cancer.
By Brenda Conaway
If you find that one glass of wine often turns into two or three, you should know that cutting back will do more than save your liver—it could help protect you from cancer
Drinking alcohol can cause cancers of the pharynx, larynx, esophagus, liver, colon, rectum and breast, says Jennie Connor, an epidemiologist at the Dunedin School of Medicine at the University of Otago in New Zealand. “The more you drink, the higher your risk of those particular types of cancer,” says Connor, who summarized the evidence surrounding alcohol and cancer risk in a July 21, 2016, article in Addiction..
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Please remember to drink responsibly during this holiday season.
Check out WWL-TV's "12 for the Road" series for information on seasonal non-alcoholic drinks.
Please remember to drink responsibly during this holiday season.
Check out WWL-TV's "12 for the Road" series for information on seasonal non-alcoholic drinks.
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