No amount of alcohol is safe, 200 million European at risk of developing cancer: WHO - India Today
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When it comes to alcohol consumption, there is no safe amount that does not affect health, says a new WHO statement.
Alcohol causes at least seven types of cancer. (Photo courtesy: Getty Images)
When it comes to alcohol consumption there is no safe amount that does not affect health says a new WHO statement
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Global burden of cancer in 2020 attributable to alcohol
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Mitigating long-term and delayed adverse events associated with
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Cancer risk starts with first drop of alcohol: WHO : The Tribune India
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National, regional, and global burdens of disease from 2000 to
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No safe limit of alcohol consumption for health, WHO analysis
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Global Cancer Statistics 2020: GLOBOCAN Estimates of Incidence and
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No amount of alcohol intake 'safe', even low consumption has risk
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No level of alcohol consumption is safe for our health
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Global Cancer Statistics 2020: GLOBOCAN Estimates of Incidence and
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Love your wine and beer? Is there a safe limit for drinking
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Mapping recommendations towards an Asian Code Against Cancer (ACAC