Alcohol linked to 4 per cent of all cancers diagnosed in 2020 - study
A study has revealed that nearly 4 per cent of all cancers diagnosed worldwide are linked to the consumption of alcohol. And it's not just binge drinkers but also moderate drinkers who are suffering the consequences.
- World
- DPA
- Published Date: 09:09 | 20 July 2021
- Modified Date: 09:29 | 20 July 2021
After all, alcohol is associated with a wide range of injuries and diseases, notably cancer, as a team of researchers note in a new study.
Researchers now say about 4 per cent of all cancers diagnosed worldwide are linked to the consumption of alcohol. And it's not just binge drinkers but also moderate drinkers who are suffering the consequences, the authors say.
- California synagogue shooter who also set fire to mosque enters guilty plea
- Tunisian health minister sacked as COVID-19 cases surge
- Trump ally charged with illegally lobbying for UAE
- Delta variant accounts for 83% of US COVID cases as deaths rise
- Russia pursuing hypersonic arms in response to US, NATO steps: Kremlin