
The substance also affects mental health.
The National mental health charity 'Turn2Me' is warning of the dangers that alcohol can have on women's physical and mental health.
The charity wants to emphasis that alcohol doesn’t just harm the body, it also negatively affects mental health and anxiety, and it's urging everyone to think carefully about their drinking habits and how that effects their health.
Tullamore's Fiona O’Malley, CEO of Turn2Me, says recent European and US studies show alcohol can also increase the risk of getting diseases like cancer: