"I Was an Alcoholic From the Age of 14 - Now I'm Dying but Glad I'm Sober"

"I was an alcoholic from the age of 14 - now I'm dying but glad I'm sober"

A woman who became an alcoholic at 14 and downed two bottles of whisky a day says she's "grateful" she's sober after receiving an…

Study Finds Alcohol-Linked Cancer Deaths in Men Have Surged 70%

A new study reveals alcohol is doing more long-term damage than many men realize—and even casual drinking isn’t off the hook.

Alcohol-linked cancer deaths double in the U.S. over three decades, finds new study

Alcohol-related cancer deaths in the United States have doubled over the past 30 years, with a disproportionate impact on men and individuals aged 55 and older. It rose from below 12,000 in 1990 to more than 23,000 in 2021. These findings will be presented next week at the American Society of Clinical Oncology's annual meeting in Chicago and is yet to be published in a peer-reviewed journal.  For the study, the researchers analysed national deat…

Deaths from alcohol-related cancers doubled from 1990 to 2021, study finds

Alcohol is a known risk factor for cancer, and new research is showing just how much its impacted cancer mortality rates in the past three decades.

Cancer deaths linked to alcohol on the rise in the U.S.

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"For a long time I felt like I was the only gay man in the world," says writer Douglas Stuart. The Booker Prize winner talks about gay people from poor backgrounds, alcoholism, and so-called toxic masculinity. He brought a new novel to Prague.