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“The risk of mouth and throat cancers increases by 13 percent with one drink per day”
The New York Times by Dana G. Smith, Montse Galbany View original article

Analyzed on 2026-09-19T03:42:26+00:00 · Last updated 2026-09-19

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According to one analysis, the risk of mouth and throat cancers increases by 13 percent and the risk of esophageal cancer by 26 percent with just one drink per day.

Extracted from: Alcohol’s Effects on the Body: What Does Drinking Do to Your Health? , The New York Times

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The New York Times nytimes.com credibility 0.85 Supports

“According to one analysis, the risk of mouth and throat cancers increases by 13 percent and the risk of esophageal cancer by 26 percent with just one drink per day.”

Alcohol’s Effects on the Body: What Does Drinking Do to Your Health?

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Claim ID CLM-74A7131D
Slug the-risk-of-mouth-and-throat-cancers-increases-by-13-percent-74a7131d
Origin nytimes.com
Captured 215 d ago
Velocity 0.0/hr
Bias 0.00
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