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Surgeon General Highlights Link Between Alcohol And Cancer

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Alcohol and Cancer Risk: A Reevaluation

This chapter explores the connection between alcohol consumption and increased cancer risk, detailing mechanisms like DNA mutations and oxidative stress. It urges a reassessment of dietary guidelines on alcohol, advocating for reduced intake to lower overall cancer risk, especially for those with cancer histories.

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