Alcohol and cancer risk
What every health professional needs to know
FREE – Online – On-demand
As part of Cancer Prevention Action Week 2025, learn more about the links between alcohol and cancer risk- for UK health professionals
Did you know that alcohol increases the risk of seven different cancers and is linked to around 17,000 cancer cases in the UK each year?
During this webinar you will gain an understanding of the evidence linking alcohol and cancer risk. Our speakers will guide you through World Cancer Research Fund’s advice and how to put it into practice within the UK.
This webinar was hosted on Thursday 26 June 2025.
What we will explore
As part of Cancer Prevention Action Week 2025, our webinar will consider:
- The evidence behind World Cancer Research Fund’s cancer prevention recommendations
- The science behind alcohol and cancer risk
- Debunking myths and changing public behaviours on alcohol consumption
- The evolving political landscape for change in the UK
Find out more about Cancer Prevention Action week, access more FREE resources for your patients and clients as well as more cancer prevention support for you at www.wcrf.org/CPAW25
Who should watch
This webinar is ideal for anyone working in primary care, public health, dietetics, nutrition or community health. Whether your role involves brief interventions or lifestyle conversations, this session will equip you with actionable insights to support cancer prevention through diet.
Free cancer prevention package for health professionals
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