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Podcast: Closer Look
Episode: Should cigarette-style warning labels be mandatory on all alcohol?
Description: Should alcohol bottles contain cancer warning labels?That controversial question was at the heart of a recent Senate debate over Bill S-202, which, if passed, would require liquor packaging in Canada to feature cigarette-style warnings.The Canadian Cancer Society says consuming approximately three drinks per day could double the risk of developing cancer of the mouth, pharynx, larynx and esophagus, and increase the risk of colorectal and breast cancer by one-and-a-half times.But is that risk serious enough to warrant warning labels on all alcohol products?Dan Malleck...