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ALCOHOL AND CANCER
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Heavy alcohol drinkers (those who consumer more than two drinks per day) have an increased risk of cancer, particularly among those who also smoke.

Cancers associated with heavy drinking include cancers of the mouth, throat, voice box, liver, and esophagus. There is also some evidence linking alcohol and breast cancer.

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