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Doctors warn of ‘big and concerning rise’ of alcohol-related cancer deaths in the US — who’s been hit worst

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Doctors warn of ‘big and concerning rise’ of alcohol-related cancer deaths in the US — who’s been hit worst

A shocking new study finds the number of alcohol-related deaths in the US has nearly doubled in the last two decades. This is the first study to look at long-term trends in alcohol-linked cancer deaths across the country and was led by a team from the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, part of the University of … Read more

Greater numbers of women are dying of alcohol-related conditions, study finds

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Greater numbers of women are dying of alcohol-related conditions, study finds

A rising number of women are succumbing to alcohol-related deaths, a new study published in JAMA Network on July 28 found. While males historically have been more than twice as likely to die from alcohol-related conditions than females, the gap appears to be narrowing. Researchers from Hofstra University in New York, Harvard Medical School and the University … Read more