Sunday 24 July 2016

That time a bunch of journalists confused an opinion piece for a study

That time a bunch of journalists confused an opinion piece for a study

Drinking alcohol ups your risk of cancer—several kinds of cancer, in fact. The links have been firmly established and reaffirmed over the years with stacks of studies, reviews, and meta-analyses. The National Cancer Institute has had an explainer on the subject since at least 2013. Yet, the connection remains relatively unknown to consumers. “We know that nine in 10 people aren’t aware of the link between alcohol and cancer,” Jana Witt, Cancer Research UK’s health information officer, told The Guardian. And the few that are aware of the link may be skeptical...

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