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Heavy drinking over a lifetime pushes colorectal cancer odds higher

Adults who had 14 or more drinks per week over a lifetime had a 25 percent higher risk of colorectal cancer — but cutting ...
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More men die from hip fractures than women, but screening remains rare

A 50-year-old man is more likely to die from complications of a bone fracture than prostate cancer. Yet only 2% of older men ...

Number of alcoholic drinks per week raises bowel cancer risk by 25%

A study on alcohol consumption and colorectal cancer has found how many drinks per week could increase your potential risk.

Win for Dame Debs as extra-sensitive NHS bowel cancer tests ‘will catch hundreds more cases early and save lives’

NHS bowel cancer tests will be fine-tuned to spot more tumours early as part of a faster diagnosis drive. It is another win ...

Two alcoholic drinks a day could increase risk of bowel cancer by 95%

Two alcoholic drinks a day could increase bowel cancer risk by up to 95%, study warns - Alcohol is responsible for about 3.3 ...

Lifetime alcohol use raises bowel cancer risk, research shows

Startling new research is amplifying concerns about the association between alcohol use and your risk of developing cancer, ...

Just two drinks a night sends bowel cancer risk soaring, major new study finds - as experts pinpoint the amount you CAN drink without increasing danger

If you enjoy at least a couple of alcoholic drinks every night, you are at a higher risk of developing bowel cancer, ...