Alcohol use can increase risk for several types of cancer, <\/p>\n\n\n\n
The more alcohol you consume the greater the caner risk is<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The cancers of the upper airway and digestive tracts appear to be the most sensitive to cancers. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Avoiding alcohol is one of the best cancer preventions you can do<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Breast cancer is a risk that is increased by alcohol, and even binge drinking is related to cancers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In the studies of post menopausal hormone use, association of alcohol intake was the greatest for cancer risk. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Some evidence shows that adding folate to diet or with supplements may decrease risk of breast cancer, particularly in hormone users. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
In the USA much bread is fortified with folate so that consumption of supplements may not be necessary to lower breast cancer risk if you drink and take hormone therapy. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Alcohol can affect circulating levels of estrogens and androgens, and can affect DNA damage, and the ability of the body to fight off invasive cancer cells.. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Females can be at increased risk of cancers of the whole GI and oral tract if they consume alcohol, especially compared to individuals who do not consume alcohol. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Liver cancers are also increased in diagnosis in those who drink the most. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Knowing one’s individual risk factors for cancer, especially when selecting hormone therapy, is important.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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