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Despite clear evidence linking alcohol use to increased cancer risks, public awareness of this connection remains low in the U.S., according to new research from The University of Texas MD Anderson ...

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The U.S. opioid crisis has varied in severity across the country, leading to extended debate about how and why it has spread.