Japanese study links even light alcohol consumption with a higher risk of cancer | Malay Mail

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TOKYO, Dec 10 — New Japanese research has found that even light to moderate alcohol consumption could increase an individual’s risk of cancer. Carried out by researchers at the University of Tokyo and Kanto Rosai Hospital, Japan, and Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, USA, the new study...

Tuesday, 10 Dec 2019 01:48 PM MYT

Carried out by researchers at the University of Tokyo and Kanto Rosai Hospital, Japan, and Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, USA, the new study looked at data gathered from 33 general hospitals throughout Japan which included information on a total of 63,232 patients with cancer and 63,232 controls matched for sex, age, hospital admission date and admitting hospital.

The findings, published online in Cancer, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society, showed that participants who had the lowest overall cancer risk also drank zero alcohol.

 

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