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Breast cancer risk is higher among women who drink a glass of wine a day say researchers

Alcohol Concern fears 3,000 cases each year of the killer disease could be the result of alcohol consumption, which is thought to increase oestrogen production.
New research has highlighted the link between alcohol and breast cancer prompting new warnings to women to drink less

More than a million British women aged over 50 took part in the Oxford University study which saw them fill in a questionnaire after having a breast scan.

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