Chief medical officer Dame Sally Davies says we should consider the risk of cancer before drinking. Our readers share their views on such health guidance
What do you do after work – head home,hit the gym, beget a glass of red? If your evening involves the latter you won’t welcome chief medical officer Dame Sally Davies’ warnings that we should consider the risks of cancer before having a glass of wine.
But it’s not the first time we’ve been given advice on our drinking habits, and although it always seems to differ,and alcohol isn’t the only area that comes with health warnings; weve recently been given tips on everything from our red meat consumption – apparently bacon is a no-no – to our exercise habits (trace: 30 minutes of fitness a day is no longer enough).
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Source: theguardian.com