Even light consumption of this common drink could increase the risk of cancer.
Casual to moderate consumption of alcoholic drinks is linked to higher cancer risk, a study found.
A few studies have suggested that limited alcohol intake would lower risks of some types of cancer.
But, even light or modest drinking can increase the risk for overall cancer incidence.
One drink a day for 10 years or two drinks a day for five years would elevate the risk of any cancer by 5 percent.
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