NORFOLK, Va. — Does drinking alcohol increase your risk of getting cancer? It does, according to the U.S. Surgeon General who recently issued an alarming warning that alcohol consumption is the the ...

We don’t hear about oral cancer very often, but more than 50,000 people in the U.S. are diagnosed with it every year. Oral cancer doesn’t just target the tongue, gums and mouth. It can even extend to ...

U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy said there is a “direct link between alcohol consumption and increased cancer risk.” He announced the advisory in a news release issued on Friday morning. The ...

U.S. Dietary Guidelines advises "Drink less." It's good advice: research shows alcohol increases breast cancer risk, starting ...

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Can you still enjoy that cocktail, beer or glass of wine? Here’s what the experts say. Reviewed by Dietitian Karen Ansel, M.S., RDN Alcohol is a carcinogen that increases your risk for oral cancer in ...