Alcohol and Breast Cancer – A Surprising Connection

By Raimee Eck, PhD, MPH, MPAS; Paul Gilbert, PhD, ScM; and Priscilla Martinez, PhD, MPhil Most people know about the harms that can come from drinking—from hangovers to addiction—but few people are aware of the link between alcohol and cancer. In fact, alcohol is considered a carcinogen,1 and it has been established as a cause…