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Postmenopausal Problem: Alcohol Use Linked to Endometrial Cancer
Posted by: Dr. Mercola
September 18 2007 | 1,610 views

Postmenopausal women who consume two or more alcoholic beverage a day may double their risk of developing endometrial cancer, say researchers in the first prospective study to report a significant association.

High alcohol consumption has already been associated with liver disease and breast cancer. The findings of a new epidemiological study published in the International Journal of Cancer indicate that lifestyle choices could have a part to play in mitigating risk of endometrial cancer too.

FoodNavigator.com September 13, 2007





 
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