Wednesday, 22 June 2011

Just half a glass of wine a day 'raises risk of breast cancer'

Just half a glass of wine a day raises a woman’s chance of developing breast cancer, one of Britain's leading doctors has warned.
Professor Sir Ian Gilmore said that even those who stick within Government recommended limits for alcohol could be at higher risk.
He warned that one unit of alcohol a day - half a glass of wine - increased the risk of breast cancer by ten per cent.

Read the full story at the Daily Mail

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