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Skepticism, Science & Pseudoscience

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3. Since I don't drink, nor live in CA, I have a question

Tue Feb 27, 2018, 08:54 PM

Feb 2018

Is there a warning label on booze sold in California about how alcohol is a known carcinogen?

Because alcohol consumed in beverages is a Group 1 carcinogen: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/07/well/live/cancer-doctors-cite-risks-of-drinking-alcohol.html

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The data was available to IARC. They chose not to use it mn9driver Feb 2018 #1

too bad... handmade34 Feb 2018 #2

Since I don't drink, nor live in CA, I have a question NickB79 Feb 2018 #3

Yeah, that doesn't count because... progressoid Feb 2018 #4