Does light alcohol consumption affect your breast cancer risk?

https://www.facingourrisk.org/XRAY/light-alcohol-and-breast-cancer

Full article: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/acer.13071/abstract

Alcohol is known to increase breast cancer risk, but does that include light consumption? This study indicates that some breast cancer occurrences and mortality is due to light alcohol consumption. (06/21/16)

Questions To Ask Your Health Care Provider

How does alcohol consumption affect my breast cancer risk?
I drink more than 1 alcoholic drink per day. Should I cut back?
What are other lifestyle changes I can make to lower my breast cancer risk?

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