From the glass to cancer: Science explains how alcohol damages DNA

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From the glass to cancer: Science explains how alcohol damages DNA
The World Health Organization has confirmed that Europe still has the highest rates of alcohol consumption, with nearly 800,000 people dying annually due to alcohol abuse. The World Health Organization stated in a press release that "alcohol is a leading cause of preventable injuries globally and a significant contributor to deaths in Europe, which has the highest rates of alcohol consumption in the world." From the glass to cancer: Science explains how alcohol damages DNA She noted that "alcohol consumption in Europe causes about 800,000 deaths annually, meaning that one in eleven people dies from alcohol use." The organization explained that "alcohol is a toxic substance that not only causes seven types of cancer but also other non-communicable diseases, as it also impairs judgment and self-control, slows reaction times, reduces coordination, and encourages risky behavior." She also stressed that "alcohol addiction poses a particular risk to young peopl…