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Alcohol Breast Cancer

Abstinence May Make the Bones Grow Stronger (or Can't a Girl Get a Drink Anymore?) Part 2

Sara Gottfried, M.D. | Posted 12.31.2012 | Healthy Living
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Sara Gottfried, M.D.

That amazing hormone estrogen is believed to be what's happening here. Alcohol raises levels of estrogen in postmenopausal women, and for the bones and the heart, that's a good thing. For breasts, not so much.

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Another Reason To Drink Red Wine (In Moderation, Of Course)

The Huffington Post | Amanda L. Chan | Posted 01.13.2012 | Healthy Living
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Yet another study has come out showing that moderate red wine consumption could have positive health benefits. The study, published in the Journal ...

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Catherine Pearson

Three Drinks A Week May Up Risk For This Cancer

HuffingtonPost.com | Catherine Pearson | Posted 01.01.2012 | Healthy Living
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Sipping just three alcoholic beverages per week may lead to modest increases in breast cancer risk, according to a large new study. Researchers, w...

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Study: Boozing Can Cause Breast Cancer

Reuters | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
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A large U.S. study has linked alcohol consumption to an increased risk of the most common type of breast cancer in postmenopausal women. The analysis...

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