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Older adults who drink alcohol on a regular basis are at higher risk of dying from cancer, according to a large new study in the United Kingdom that found people with health issues or lower socioeconomic status are particularly vulnerable. The study, published in medical journal JAMA Network Open, found that among people with health problems, even those who drank at low-risk levels were more likely to die of cancer than those who only drank occasionally, while moderate-level drinkers were more likely to die from cancer and overall. High-risk drinkers were more likely than occasional drinkers t…

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