Is moderate drinking good for your health? Five cancers are directly related to alcohol, research has revealed.

Xiaoyu's hometown has a famous alcoholic, he has been drinking basically every day since he was in his 30s, usually nothing to drink 2 to 3 bottles of beer.
Every time you go to someone else's house, you'll have a cheeky face to drink, or even drink more, have a party or pay, drink directly to unconsciousness, a drunken will wander around trouble, everyone to avoid him.
day he suddenly "quiet", do not drink and do not make trouble, Xiaoyu wondered, this is the sun out of the west? Later with the mouth and mother raised, only to know that he had stomach cancer.
drinking alcohol cause cancer? In October 2015, the International Agency for Research on Cancer, part of the World Health Organization, named alcohol as a carcinogen, in line with tobacco, oral throat cancer, esophageal cancer, liver cancer, bowel cancer, and breast cancer, also known as "alcohol-related cancers."
Although alcohol is divided into many types, their main components are ethanol, alcohol is metabolized through the liver, in the metabolic process, alcohol will break down into acetaldehyde, a toxic substance, damage the DNA of cells, and even cause cancer.
, for example, in the liver, acetaldehyde causes liver cells to grow at an extraordinary rate, which can trigger genetic changes that can eventually lead to cancer.
alcohol can also alter the body's sex hormone levels, especially estrogen interference, increase the risk of breast cancer in women.
Professor Nick Sheeran, head of clinical hepatology at the University of Southampton in the UK, said women had a 10 per cent increased risk of breast cancer if they drank a bottle of red wine a week.
addition, alcohol lowers a person's vitamin and mineral levels, causing changes in the cellular and intestinal walls that can lead to bowel cancer.
Zhao Dongbing, chief physician of abdominal surgery at the Oncology Hospital of the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, said that the situation in China is somewhat different from that in foreign countries, where alcohol-related cancers are mainly esophageal, liver, stomach and bowel cancers.
half of people with stomach cancer have a long history of drinking alcohol, especially white wine, and some continue to drink for two decades.
alcohol will damage the stomach mucosa, eso epidural mucosa, repeated long-term stimulation, will occur chronic inflammation, for the occurrence of tumors buried the root cause.
winemaking process, alcohol may produce carcinogens such as aflatoxin and nitrosamines, drink these wines, and may cause cancer.
Alcohol fatality rate is higher than smoking in many parts of our country advocating drinking, the momentum of heavy drinking is becoming more and more intense, put the drinking feeling behind, push the glass on the wine table for a change, three advice five please, want to take a drunken break.
statistics, the number of drinkers in China has been on the rise, now more than 500 million people, in 2015, the proportion of liquor consumers in 36 cities nationwide as high as 22.97 percent.
in terms of alcohol consumption, the country drinks as much as 30 billion kilograms of alcohol each year.
38 degrees of alcohol as the standard, the average drinking population in China reached 2.7 per drink, converted into 41.04 grams of alcohol.
safe drinking standard is no more than 20 grams of alcohol per day for men and no more than 10 grams for women.
Every Year on New Year's Day, is China's wine industry consumption season, in early 2015, a 285,000 netizens participated in the "National Alcohol Survey" shows that last year during the Spring Festival holiday, tens of thousands of netizens from 26 provinces and cities across the country said they drink every day.
, 72% of Shandong netizens said Chinese New Year's Eve "More than three or two white wines were drunk at dinner, and 35% drank more than half a kilogram."
china has long been listed by the World Health Organization as the world's alcohol consumption "heavy disaster area", which pays a health cost is difficult to measure.
in addition to cancer, alcohol has many harms, according to the World Health Organization, more than 60 diseases are caused by alcohol.
clinically, 80% of liver disease deaths are related to alcohol consumption.
And wine is as high in calories as fat, and after alcohol is broken down, fat settles in liver cells, so people who drink regularly are prone to fatty liver disease, which in turn causes cirrhosis, which is irreversible.
, alcohol consumption can cause infertility, osteoporosis, kidney disease, high blood pressure, heart disease, and even damage to the brain.
a macro perspective, alcohol-related mortality and the incidence of various diseases are higher than smoking, with more than 110,000 people dying from alcoholism and more than 2.73 million disabled each year.
, high blood pressure and a high-salt diet are among the top ten factors in the loss of life in China, according to a study in The Lancet.
Drinking is the most hurtful is drinking on an empty stomach and "one mouthful of stuffy", drinking on an empty stomach increases the risk of low blood sugar, high blood pressure, and even death, and "one mouthful of stuffy" will make the organs in a short period of time to bear a huge burden from alcohol, must not just be proud and lose health.
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