Friday, December 2, 2016

New Study Reveals: Wine Linked To Skin Cancer

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12news.com reports that wine increases melanoma risk in adults. There’s strong evidence that shows this drink as a strong factor in developing this type of condition.

The research team from Brown followed 200,000 in a span of 18 years. The results indicated that each drink per day raises the risk of melanoma by 13 percent.

Drink May Increase Risk Of Skin Cancer, Study Says

White wine drinkers were also 73 percent more likely to be diagnosed with melanomas in parts of the body with less sun exposure than non-drinkers. Read more…

The study was released in a journal of the American Association For Cancer Research. They investigated the habits of the participants and showed that while this drink affects cancer risk, red wine, beer and liquor did not affect the risk.

Eunyoung Cho, an associate professor of dermatology and epidemiology at Brown, says that those who drink should weigh in the advantages and disadvantages of alcohol consumption especially if it’s related to cancer.

Drink Linked To Increased Melanoma Risk In New Study

It’s possible that the antioxidants found in red wine may offset the risks of skin cancer, researchers said. The experts behind this study do note that some research has found that modest alcohol intake might be good for your heart. Read more…

Daily Mail reports that every year, around 2,500 people die from malignant melanomain the UK. The new study says that it raises the chances of rare melanomas for up to 73 percent.

The findings show this drink can eventually lead to cancerous lesions in the body in areas less exposed to the sun.

Just One Glass A Day Can Raise Risk Of Developing Skin Cancer By 13%

Study author Professor Eunyoung Cho, from Brown University in the US, said: ‘It was surprising that white wine was the only drink independently associated with increased risk of melanoma.Read more…

Proper counselling should be observed especially if it’s related to alcohol consumption. Risks should be evaluated and taken into consideration.

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