Three drinks a day increases risk of breast cancer by a third - The Independent 27th September 2007

Women who have more than three drinks a day of wine, beer or spirits increase their risk of breast cancer by 30 per cent. It is not the type of alcohol that counts but the amount, US researchers will tell the European Cancer Conference in Barcelona today. The increased risk associated with a daily consumption of three or more drinks is similar to that from smoking a pack of cigarettes or taking HRT, they said.

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