Alcohol named a top cause of cancer deaths in the U.S.

Alcohol named a top cause of cancer deaths in the U.S.

Even just a few alcoholic drinks per day can cause a dramatic increase in the risk of several types of cancer, according to a recent study. Researchers from the Boston University School of Medicine and Boston University School of Public Health concluded that alcohol is a major contributor to cancer deaths and years of potential life lost. These findings, published in the April 2013 issue of the American Journal of Public Health, also show that…

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Moderate alcohol consumption good for transplant patients

Moderate alcohol consumption good for transplant patients

Renal and Urology News confirmed a study that found drinking alcohol in moderate doses correlates with a low prevalence of post-transplant diabetes and decreased risk of death in renal transplant recipients.

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