Common causes of cancer
ALCOHOL: One of America's favorite vices, excessive alcohol use can increase your risk of cancers of the mouth, pharynx (throat), larynx (voice box), esophagus, liver, and breast, and probably of the colon and rectum, according to the American Cancer Society. They recommend limiting alcohol intake to no more than 2 drinks per day for men and 1 drink per day for women. LOUIE FAVORITE/AJC Special
