Alcohol has long been classified as a cancer-causing substance, but new research gives a clearer sense of just how many cancer cases and deaths may be driven by drinking. Researchers from the American ...

The World Health Organisation is calling for cancer warnings on alcohol. (Getty Images) The World Health Organisation (WHO) is calling for cigarette-style warnings on alcohol to raise awareness about ...

It’s long been known that no amount of alcohol is good for the body — and now new research spotlights the potential harm it can cause. More than 5% of all cancer cases are caused by drinking alcohol, ...

The surgeon general has a new warning about the cancer risks of consuming alcohol, which contributes to about a hundred thousand cancer cases per year. As NPR's Allison Aubrey reports, there's growing ...

It's long been known that no amount of alcohol is good for the body — and now new research spotlights the potential harm it can cause. More than 5% of all cancer cases are caused by drinking alcohol, ...

Alcohol is linked to seven cancer types, including oral cavity, pharynx, and breast cancer, with varying absolute and relative risks between sexes. Acetaldehyde, a byproduct of ethanol metabolism, is ...

There’s no way around it: Alcohol isn’t that good for us. Numerous scientific studies have shown how even moderate alcohol consumption negatively impacts the body, upping the risk for liver damage, ...

THIS ARTICLE IS republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. A little bit of alcohol was once thought to be good for you. However, as scientific research advances, we’re gaining ...

We all know about the health risks of drinking. But if you’re going to partake, it’s natural to want to minimize the damage. Ask Well We all know about the health risks of drinking. But if you’re ...

Whether it's a glass of wine or a pint of beer, alcohol is a regular component of many social events. But doctors say many Americans are unaware of alcohol's link to cancer. New research finds that ...