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1 Σεπ 2023 · Binge drinking increases the likelihood of health risks such as alcohol poisoning and accidents resulting in injury. No drinking pattern is better or worse than another for cancer risk. It’s how much alcohol you drink that matters, and the more you drink the higher your risk of cancer.
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20 Οκτ 2021 · Alcohol is classified as a Group 1 human carcinogen by IARC. It is causally linked to 7 types of cancer. Besides female breast cancer, it increases the risk of developing oral cavity (mouth), pharynx (throat), oesophagus (gullet), liver, larynx (voice box) and colorectum (large intestine and rectum) cancers.
22 Απρ 2024 · A glass of wine at happy hour. A nightcap after a long day. But drinking alcohol is linked to an increased risk for several cancers. About 5.5% of all new cancer diagnoses and 5.8% of all deaths from cancer are attributed to drinking alcohol, according to the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
14 Ιουλ 2021 · A fact sheet that summarizes the evidence linking alcohol consumption to the risk of various cancers. Includes information about factors that affect the risk of alcohol-associated cancers.
30 Ιαν 2023 · Most women are not aware that alcohol is a cause of breast cancer, though the link between alcohol and breast cancer has been known since the 1980s. The statistics are sobering: Alcohol alone is responsible for an estimated 14,000 to 23,000 cases of breast cancer yearly.
Some studies suggest that yes, red wine may help reduce your chances of getting cancer. Yet, other research has shown that drinking even a small amount of alcohol increases your chances. We’ve broken down the facts on the possible benefits and drawbacks of indulging in wine.
Reasons why alcohol consumption may lead to breast cancer include: Alcohol is empty calories and can lead to unwanted weight gain. Excess fat can lead to increased cancer risk. Alcohol can increase levels of estrogen and other hormones associated with breast cancer.