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Some people see alcohol as something that is good for your health, if you consume it in moderate doses. While almost everyone knows alcohol can cause birth defects if you drink while pregnant or will ruin your liver if you drink excessively over many years, people tend to believe that low levels of alcohol consumption are safe, if not beneficial.

What聽most people don鈥檛 know聽is that drinking alcohol has been linked to an increased risk of liver, colon, mouth and even breast cancer. Even聽light drinking, when compared to abstinence, increases the risk of breast cancer, says聽Christopher Labos, a聽Montreal doctor and an associate with the 91黑料网 Office for Science and Society.聽