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The aim of this analysis is to examine long-term trends in alcohol consumption and
associations with lagged data on specific types of cancer mortality, and indicate policy …

Alcoholic beverages are an integral part of cultures around the world. In addition to its social
effects,“moderate drinking,” when defined as excluding any binge drinking, has been shown …

Background Recent guidelines from the UK recommend that men and women should drink
no more than 14 units of alcohol per week. This recommendation takes into account the link …

OBJECTIVES Alcohol consumption is a well-established risk factor for cancer. Despite
extensive research into the relationship between alcohol consumption and cancer risk, the …

Importance Although numerous studies have shown an association between alcohol
consumption and cancer, how changes in drinking behavior increase or decrease the …

The report by Schlecht et al.(1) in this issue of the Journal from a case-control study in Brazil
provides further confirmation of the adverse effects of alcohol and tobacco consumption on …

Objectives To quantify risk of overall cancer across all levels of alcohol consumption among
women and men separately, with a focus on light to moderate drinking and never smokers; …

We have provided recent evidence suggesting that a systematic error may be operating in
prospective epidemiological mortality studies that have reported “light” or “moderate” regular …

Aim To test the association of alcohol consumption with total and cause‐specific mortality
risk. Design Prospective observational multi‐centre population‐based study. Setting Sixteen …