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Prostate Cancer and Alcohol
"Men initiating alcohol consumption between 1977 and 1989 had a
twofold
increased risk of prostate cancer compared with men
with almost no alcohol
consumption at both times.
"Conclusion:...we found a positive association between
moderate alcohol consumption and the risk of prostate
cancer..."
Emphasis added.
From: Int. J. of Epidemiol., vol. 30, 2001. By: Drs. Sesso, Paffenbarger
and Lee,
Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA 02115.
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