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Only one in five Danes knows that even small amounts of alcohol increase the risk of cancer
Only 1 in 5 Danes knows even small amounts of alcohol increase cancer risk. Awareness is key to making informed choices about drinking.
AlcoholAndCancer
Jan 162 min read
Health labeling in Norway: "This is what we've been waiting for"
Norway proposes health warnings on alcohol, highlighting cancer and heart disease risks. Actis and Av-og-til urge swift implementation.
AlcoholAndCancer
Jan 33 min read
U.S. Surgeon General Issues New Advisory on Link Between Alcohol and Cancer Risk
US Surgeon General warns: alcohol is a leading preventable cause of cancer, linked to 7 types. Awareness and stronger labels urged.
AlcoholAndCancer
Dec 19, 20243 min read
New research explores population-level alcohol consumption and cancer mortality
New study: Per capita alcohol consumption tied to cancer mortality, with a 1.1% increase in men, 0.9% in women per 1L increase.
AlcoholAndCancer
Dec 3, 20242 min read
2024 cancer prevention recommendations in Spain: spotlight on alcohol
Alcohol is a focus in the 2024 cancer prevention update, linked to cancer risks and requiring both individual and systemic action.
AlcoholAndCancer
Nov 29, 20242 min read
USA: Most don’t know that alcohol raises cancer risk
Less than half of Americans know that regularly drinking alcohol increases the risk of later developing cancer.
AlcoholAndCancer
Nov 22, 20243 min read
Concerning new data shows three in four Australian adults are misled by health-related claims on alcohol labels
New research shows 75% of Australians misinterpret health claims on alcohol labels, wrongly believing they're healthier options.
AlcoholAndCancer
Nov 21, 20242 min read
OECD report: Lifestyle choices driving preventable cancer deaths in Europe
Preventable lifestyle factors like tobacco, alcohol, and poor diets drive nearly half of cancer deaths in the EU, says OECD report.
AlcoholAndCancer
Nov 16, 20242 min read
Alcohol use contributes significantly to global liver cancer burden, study finds
Alcohol use significantly raises liver cancer burden globally, with mortality and DALYs doubling from 1990 to 2021, calling for urgent actio
AlcoholAndCancer
Oct 19, 20243 min read
Alcohol causes cancer: more awareness and action needed in Aotearoa – Report
A new factsheet by Royal Society Te Apārangi compiles the evidence of alcohol causing cancer from an Aotearoa New Zealand perspective.
AlcoholAndCancer
Oct 3, 20242 min read
WHO Europe launches “Redefine Alcohol” campaign, focusing on hidden risks including cancer
WHO Europe's 'Redefine Alcohol' campaign highlights alcohol's hidden risks, including cancer, urging reduced consumption for better health.
Lauri Beekmann
Sep 4, 20244 min read
Alko and WHO Collaborate: "Increasing awareness of the link between alcohol and cancer"
Alko and WHO collaborate to raise awareness about the link between alcohol and cancer, aiming to reduce alcohol-related health risks.
AlcoholAndCancer
Jul 27, 20243 min read
New Campaign Highlights the Alcohol & Cancer Risk for the LGBTQ+ Community
Retweeting ACON's "Be Unapologetic" campaign, highlighting alcohol and cancer risks in the LGBTQ+ community. Informed choices matter.
AlcoholAndCancer
Jul 12, 20244 min read
New Study Finds 40-Percent of Cancer Cases and Almost Half of all Deaths in the U.S. Linked to Modifiable Risk Factors
ACS study finds 40% of cancer cases, 50% of deaths in U.S. adults over 30 linked to modifiable risks like smoking, obesity, alcohol, and ina
AlcoholAndCancer
Jul 2, 20243 min read
New study shows alcohol rehabilitation and abstinence reduce the risk of alcohol-associated cancers
Alcohol rehab & abstinence linked to nearly 40% lower risk of certain cancers in major study. #alcoholism #cancerprevention
AlcoholAndCancer
Jun 20, 20242 min read
Ligue contre le cancer takes on RATP over alcohol ads in metro
Ligue contre le cancer files lawsuit against RATP for excessive alcohol ads near schools, aiming to protect minors from harmful influences.
AlcoholAndCancer
Jun 14, 20243 min read
Commonly used alcohol-based mouthwash brand disrupts the balance of your oral microbiome, scientists say
Researchers found that alcohol-based mouthwash increases harmful bacteria linked to gum disease and cancers, urging caution in daily use.
Lauri Beekmann
Jun 7, 20242 min read
Campaign in Estonia: alcohol causes cancer
The Estonian National Institute for Health Development is launching an awareness campaign called “Alcoho Causes Cancer".
Lauri Beekmann
May 25, 20243 min read
Bowel cancer risk on the rise in Finland, especially among those under 50
Colorectal cancer risk rising in Finland, especially under 50s. Diet high in red/processed meat, alcohol & low fiber increases risk.
AlcoholAndCancer
Apr 20, 20242 min read
New insights into the connections between alcohol consumption and aggressive liver cancer
There is a strong connection between alcohol consumptions and the risk of A-HCC. People who drink heavily are at a much higher risk of devel
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