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2. Alcohol and health - Wikipedia

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   [11] [12] Using alcohol, especially together with tobacco, is a major risk factor for head and neck cancer. 72% of head and neck cancer cases are caused by using both alcohol and tobacco. [40] This rises to 89% when looking specifically at laryngeal cancer. [41] Health risks of alcohol consumption

3. Long-term effects of alcohol - Wikipedia

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   The level of ethanol consumption that minimizes the risk of disease, injury, and death is subject to some controversy. [16] Several studies have found a J-shaped relationship between alcohol consumption and health, [17] [18] [2] [19] meaning that risk is minimized at a certain (non-zero) consumption level, and drinking below or above this level increases risk, with the risk level of drinking a ...

4. 62% Of Americans Now Identify As Drinkers. That's A ... - AOL

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   It took only seven years for cigarette sales to dip after the U.S. Public Health Service’s first public acknowledgment that smoking causes cancer. Drinking alcohol causes cancer, too, and we ...

5. Alcohol deaths have more than doubled in recent years ...

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   From 1999 to 2020, the number of alcohol-related deaths has nearly doubled, according to Florida Atlantic University study. A researcher and addiction specialists discuss the risk factors.

6. Health effects of wine - Wikipedia

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   A glass of red wine. The health effects of wine are mainly determined by its active ingredient – alcohol. [1] [2] Preliminary studies found that drinking small quantities of wine (up to one standard drink per day for women and one to two drinks per day for men), particularly of red wine, may be associated with a decreased risk of cardiovascular diseases, cognitive decline, stroke, diabetes ...

7. Nearly half of cancer cases in adults are caused by ... - AOL

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   Drinking alcohol accounted for more than 5% of cancer cases in men and women. Diet, infections, and sun exposure also increased cancer risk. RELATED STORY | Cancer death rates are dropping, but ...

8. Alcohol abuse - Wikipedia

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   Alcohol misuse costs the United Kingdom's National Health Service £3 billion per year. The cost to employers is 6.4 billion pounds sterling per year. These figures do not include the crime and social problems associated with alcohol misuse. The number of women regularly drinking alcohol has almost caught up with men. [104]

9. Dementia risk rises with any amount of alcohol use, new study ...

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   Segil agreed with the study’s conclusion that there is no safe level of alcohol consumption. “Alcohol use can cause seizures or electrical problems in the brain, causing it to short-circuit ...