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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Andrew Gregory Health editor

Women should avoid all alcohol to reduce risk of breast cancer, charity says

A woman's hand covering a wine glass to indicate she doesn't want any
The World Health Organization says only that ‘harmful use of alcohol’ raises the risk of breast cancer. Photograph: Brian Jackson/Alamy

Women should avoid alcohol altogether to reduce their risk of breast cancer, a charity has warned.

The World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF) has published a review of evidence on how diet and lifestyle factors can play a role in the development of the disease.

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