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Does drinking alcohol increase cancer risk? 5 types of cancer linked to alcohol as U.S. surgeon general urges increased awareness of link

U.S. surgeon general Dr. Vivek Murthy published an advisory on the link between alcohol consumption and cancer risk.

Surgeon General calls for cancer risk warning on beverages with alcohol

Dr. Vivek Murthy issued an advisory Friday about alcohol and cancer risk and called for changes to beverage warning labels.

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How Much Alcohol Does It Take to Raise Your Cancer Risk?

The surgeon general’s report said the lifetime risk of developing any alcohol-related cancer jumped to 19 percent (19 of 100 women) among those who consumed one alcoholic drink each day (seven drinks a week). At this level, the lifetime risk of breast cancer increased to 13.1 percent, or 13 of 100 women.

colorectal cancer, calcium

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A glass of milk's worth of calcium has been linked to a lower colorectal cancer risk. Here are 6 foods you might not know contain the mineral.

In a study of 542,000 women, consuming the amount of calcium found in a glass of milk a day was linked to a lower colorectal cancer risk Foods such as figs and tofu also contain the mineral.

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Glass of milk a day cuts bowel cancer risk - study

A large UK study has found further evidence that people with more calcium in their diet - equivalent to a glass of milk a day - can help reduce their risk of bowel cancer. The researchers analysed the diets of more than half a million women over 16 years and found dark leafy greens,

Consuming Calcium-Rich Foods Reduces Risk Of Bowel Cancer

Consuming foods rich in calcium such as milk and yoghurt significantly reduces the risk of developing bowel cancer, according to a new study.

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Even 1 drink a day elevates your cancer risk – an expert on how alcohol affects the body breaks down a new government report

The government linked alcohol with seven types of cancers, prompting the US surgeon general to call for warning labels on ...

Got milk? Then you likely have a lower risk of colon cancer, says study

In what they've confirmed as the largest study looking at the effects of diet on rates of colon cancer, researchers in the UK ...

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Study identifies risk potential for thousands of mutations of a cancer gene

Scientists have characterized the role of thousands of mutations in the BRCA2 cancer gene, findings that may help reassure ...

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