Alcohol Action Ireland
Alcohol Action Ireland
Do you know the real risk to your health from alcohol related cancers?
Do you know the real risk to your health from alcohol related cancers?
Do you know the real risk to your health from alcohol related cancers?
Tuesday 14th September 2021
Uncover the hidden dangers of alcohol-related cancers with expert insights from Dr. Denise MacCarthy and Dr. Eleanor O'Sullivan in 'The Alcohol File'.
37 minutes
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Navigating Alcohol Dependency
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Family Recovery from Addiction
Financial Health in Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Unmasking the Hidden Dangers: Alcohol and Cancer Risk
Less is the message here, really, less is the message... this is something that you can take into your own control.
Ever wondered how your evening glass of wine might be affecting your health? In this eye-opening episode of 'The Alcohol File', Eunan McKinney sits down with Dr. Denise MacCarthy and Dr. Eleanor O'Sullivan, two leading voices in the fight against mouth cancer. They dive into the sobering reality of alcohol-related cancers, shedding light on the risks that come with every sip.
From the crucial work of Mouth Cancer Awareness Day to the vital importance of early detection, this conversation is packed with essential information for anyone concerned about their health. Dr. MacCarthy and Dr. O'Sullivan reveal that alcohol is linked to a staggering number of cancer cases each year, putting it on par with other high-risk substances like tobacco and asbestos. Even if you consider yourself a light drinker, you're not off the hook – there's still a risk.
The episode underscores the message that less is definitely better when it comes to alcohol consumption. Don't miss out on their expert advice on recognizing symptoms and seeking timely medical help. Whether you're a heavy drinker or just enjoy the occasional cocktail, this episode is a must-listen for understanding the hidden dangers lurking in your glass.