‘Perfect storm’: Alcohol use high, knowledge of cancer link low among middle-aged women

Middle-aged women have more problematic alcohol consumption patterns but lower awareness about the substance’s effects on breast cancer risk than women of other ages, according to survey results.“It really is a perfect storm,” Dipali V. Rinker, PhD, LPC, research assistant professor in the Prescription Drug Misuse Education and Research (PREMIER) Center at University of Houston,