Young women who drink regularly are at a higher risk of developing breast cancer, says US research. Each alcoholic drink a woman takes daily from when her menstrual periods start until her first full-term pregnancy ups her lifetime risk of breast cancer by 13 percent, said the study in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute. The findings were based on a survey of 91,005 mothers in a major US health study from 1989 to 2009. The ...Thursday, 29 August 2013
Women Who Drink During Their Teens Face Higher Breast Cancer Risk
Young women who drink regularly are at a higher risk of developing breast cancer, says US research. Each alcoholic drink a woman takes daily from when her menstrual periods start until her first full-term pregnancy ups her lifetime risk of breast cancer by 13 percent, said the study in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute. The findings were based on a survey of 91,005 mothers in a major US health study from 1989 to 2009. The ...
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