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New Health Report Assesses Alcohol Use and Alcohol-related Cancers Among New York City Adults
Alcohol is strongly linked to at least seven types of cancer: mouth, throat, larynx, esophagus, liver, colorectal, and female breast. Liquor store density is associated with heavy drinking, disproportionately affecting communities of color. Early detection through screening saves lives and improves outcomes.
AlcoholAndCancer
Sep 46 min read
4 in 10 would drink less if they knew about the link between alcohol and cancer
Four in ten people would reduce their alcohol consumption if they knew that even low amounts of alcohol increase the risk of developing cancer.
AlcoholAndCancer
May 293 min read
USA: Awareness grows of cancer risk from alcohol consumption
56% of Americans now link alcohol to cancer risk (up from 40% last fall) after the U.S. Surgeon General's 2025 advisory. Awareness grows!
AlcoholAndCancer
Apr 24 min read
USA: Most don’t know that alcohol raises cancer risk
Less than half of Americans know that regularly drinking alcohol increases the risk of later developing cancer.
AlcoholAndCancer
Nov 29, 20242 min read
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