Cancer deaths in U.S. fell by 33% in 30 years, but alcohol remains a lesser-known risk factor
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Increased alcohol intake in mid- to late-adulthood also worsens the risk. Alcohol has adverse effects on the microbiome, the collection of bacteria, fungi and viruses that live on and inside our bodies, Dr. Figueiredo said. Drinking alters gut bacteria, which can play a role in the growth and spread of cancers.
Cancer deaths have decline 33% in 30 years, but alcohol is still a major problem
The latest Cancer Progress Report from the American Association for Cancer Research also found a 24% decline in the overall cancer death rate for children and adolescents.
New Report Highlights Overlooked Cancer Risk Factor: Alcohol
Cancer is becoming a more survivable illness in the U.S., but a lack of awareness about the risks linked to alcohol and unhealthy lifestyle choices could slow this progress.
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Over the past six decades, rates of breast and colorectal cancer among adults under age 50 have been climbing, and a new report suggests alcohol consumption may be a significant contributing factor. The American Association for Cancer Research released a comprehensive report Wednesday that highlights scientific advancements leading to new cancer treatments and improved overall survival rates.
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