Alcohol limitation can help prevent some cancers

when men & women drink too much alcohol, it can lead to cancers of the upper digestive tract, liver, breast in women, which could be easily prevented, of women limit themselves to one alcoholic drink a day & men to two drinks. As alcohol is known to be carcinogen. 


Alcohol: Nearly 10 percent of cancers in men—and 3 percent in women—are sparked by drinking too much alcohol, German researchers reported in April. They calculate that in the eight European countries studied, about 54,500 cases of alcohol-related cancer, such as cancers of the upper digestive tract, colon, liver and breast (in women), would have been prevented in 2008 if women limited themselves to no more than one alcoholic drink a day and men to two drinks.