Key points from article :
World Health Organization has recognized alcoholic beverages as a Group 1 carcinogen since 2012.
Early studies criticized for sick quitters bias – teetotallers included former alcoholics people already too sick to drink.
Meta-analysis of recent epidemiological and biological research estimates that alcohol-attributable cancers make up 5.8% of cancer deaths.
Journal Addiction has highlighted often-cozy relationship between alcohol academics and industry.
UK Department of Health has changed its alcohol guidelines from “safe to drink moderately” to “there is no level of regular drinking that can be considered as completely safe.”
