The science is clear: smart alcohol policies can prevent cancer

Alcohol causes cancer, draining economies and taking a toll on societies across the WHO European Region. Today, WHO/Europe and the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) deliver a simple message to governments: “Strong alcohol policies are among the smartest investments you can make.” These policies save lives, save money, take effect quickly, and are now backed up by one of the world’s most rigorous scientific reviews.

Read IARC Press Release 372