Adolescent drinking adds to risk of breast disease, breast cancer

Monday, April 12, 2010 - 10:42 in Health & Medicine

Girls and young women who drink alcohol increase their risk of benign (noncancerous) breast disease, says a study by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and Harvard University. Benign breast disease increases the risk for developing breast cancer.

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