Even drinking in moderation may pose health risks to some people. For example, the Dietary Guidelines say that even one drink per day can slightly raise the risk of breast cancer. The federal government also reports that controversy remains over the interpretation of alcohol and breast cancer studies. Drink responsibly People should not choose to drink alcohol for health reasons. For those adults who choose to drink, they should do so responsibly at all times.
Alcohol abuse can cause serious health and other problems.
There is also a body of scientific literature regarding the reported health risks of alcohol consumption generally. The decision whether or not to drink is a personal choice. Some adults may choose not to drink at all. Messages are available 24 hours daily with new topics each month. Acceptance of this grant does not constitute an endorsement by ADA of any company s products or services.