Alcohol’s cancer risk is shaped by a powerful mix of biology, behavior, and social factors—often in ways people don’t expect.

Alcohol is so tightly woven into social life that many people treat it as a harmless indulgence, especially in small amounts.

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Children and teenagers of any age who sip or taste alcohol with their parents’ permission are more likely to engage in risky drinking in young adulthood. That was the finding of a new study my ...

While fear-based messaging around alcohol aimed towards teens is common practice, new research suggests a key to curbing ...

"Drinking any level of alcohol regularly carries a health risk for anyone, but if men and women limit their intake to no more than 14 units a week it keeps the risk of illness like cancer and liver ...

While fear-based messaging around alcohol aimed towards teens is common practice, new research suggests a key to curbing adolescents’ risky drinking behaviour is through authentic and open ...

The American Heart Association report runs contrary to recent studies — and the group’s own guidelines — that found any ...

Cardiovascular tests performed during primary care visits may give evidence of increasing alcohol use, which could help clinicians identify and treat risky drinking behaviors early. The findings ...

Alcohol significantly increases a person's risk of developing a wide range of cancers, and that risk rises further as more is consumed.