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  • The Cancer Risk of Alcohol Nobody Talks About

The Cancer Risk of Alcohol Nobody Talks About

Tuesday 11th March 2025

Lee Davy discusses the hidden cancer risks of alcohol, societal norms, and why health warnings often go unnoticed. Reflect on your health today.
17 minutes
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The Hidden Cancer Risks of Alcohol

Episode Overview

  • Alcohol is a proven carcinogen linked to multiple types of cancer.
  • Health warnings about alcohol often fall on deaf ears due to societal norms.
  • Living alcohol-free can improve your appearance and overall health.
  • The NHS advises reducing alcohol intake but stops short of recommending complete abstinence.
  • Institutionalism supports and perpetuates alcohol consumption.
Do you want to reduce the likelihood that you'll get cancer? Or do you want to increase the likelihood that you will get cancer?
In this episode of the 1000 Days Sober Podcast, Lee Davy tackles a topic that’s often swept under the rug - the cancer risks associated with alcohol. Did you know alcohol is a proven carcinogen linked to multiple types of cancer? Lee breaks down why these health warnings often fall on deaf ears and how institutionalism keeps people hooked on what he calls the 'Liquid Lie'.
Lee shares a personal reflection on turning 50, discussing how his alcohol-free lifestyle has helped him look and feel younger. He talks about the NHS's approach to alcohol and cancer prevention, highlighting the contradictions in their messaging. Despite being a powerful poison, alcohol is still widely accepted and even encouraged by societal norms. Lee urges you to reconsider your relationship with alcohol and think about your health today.
He also introduces the concept of institutionalism, explaining how societal structures support alcohol consumption. This episode is packed with valuable insights and thought-provoking questions, making it a must-listen for anyone on a journey towards sobriety or considering it. So, why not take a moment to reflect on your own health and consider the benefits of living alcohol-free?
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