Alcohol - A to Z

Alcohol is a sub-category of Causes of cancer and Lifestyle

• Alcohol and cancer
• Can alcohol be good for you?
• Diet, alcohol and cancer in the UK - statistics
• How does alcohol cause cancer?
• Our impact on breast cancer
• Our research into lifestyle and diet
• Stomach cancer risk factors
• What is a unit?

• Alcohol and cancer: the evidence
• Causes of cancer - Lifestyle
• February 2010 podcast transcript
• Oral cancer risk factors
• Our policy on alcohol
• Reasons for cutting down
• Track your drinking with our alcohol gadget

• News story: World leaders must 'take tobacco much more seriously' to achieve development goals
  12 February 2013
• News story: Cutting alcohol intake 'would prevent 2,600 cancer deaths a year'
  30 May 2012
• Press Release: HPV pushes oral cancer cases past 6,000 a year
  16 March 2012
• Press Release: Cigarettes, diet, alcohol and obesity behind more than 100,000 cancers
  7 December 2011
• News story: New insight into how alcohol is linked to breast and liver cancers
  16 September 2011
• Press Release: Booze causes at least 13,000 cancers a year in the UK
  8 April 2011
• Press Release: Less booze not more veg is key to cut cancer risk
  1 December 2010
• News story: Drinking alcohol 'may increase risk of some types of breast cancer'
  24 August 2010
• News story: Campaign warns of unseen health damage caused by alcohol misuse
  28 January 2010
• News story: IARC finds more cancers linked to tobacco and alcohol
  4 November 2009

• News story: Lifestyle-linked diseases continue to increase globally
  13 December 2012
• News story: Minimum alcohol pricing 'would cut deaths and hospital admissions'
  17 April 2012
• News story: Change4Life warns of cancer risk from drinking 'a little too much'
  7 February 2012
• News story: Moderate drinking 'ups cancer risk'
  2 November 2011
• News story: Non-communicable diseases such as cancer 'are the leading global killer'
  28 April 2011
• News story: Cancer Research UK urges government to 'strengthen' alcohol commitment
  15 March 2011
• News story: Scottish government proposes minimum alcohol price of 45p per unit
  3 September 2010
• News story: NICE recommends minimum alcohol pricing
  3 June 2010
• News story: Drinking culture blamed for 'appalling' rise in alcohol-related cancers
  8 December 2009
• News story: Government figures show extent of summer holiday drinking
  1 September 2009

• August 2011 podcast
• February 2010 podcast
• September 2007 podcast

• April 2011 podcast
• March 2009 podcast