Alcohol and Cancer/possible Mechanisms of Alcohol As A Carcinogen

Famous quotes containing the words alcohol and, alcohol and/or cancer:

    Two great European narcotics, alcohol and Christianity.
    Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

    Some parents feel that if they introduce their children to alcohol gradually in the home environment, the children will learn to use alcohol in moderation. I’m not sure that’s such a good idea. First of all, alcohol is not healthy for the growing child. Second, introducing alcohol to a child suggests that you condone drinking—even to the point where you want to teach your child how to drink.
    Lawrence Balter (20th century)

    The same people who tell us that smoking doesn’t cause cancer are now telling us that advertising cigarettes doesn’t cause smoking.
    Ellen Goodman (b. 1941)