Session 7: Alcohol and Cancer

In this session, you will learn practical ways to make informed choices and simple substitutions that support long-term health. Topics covered in this session include:

  • How alcohol affects overall health
  • Strategies for reducing alcohol consumption
  • Healthier and enjoyable beverage options

Ready to learn more? Browse our Topics and Recipe Bank under the menu on the left for additional practical tips to support your health and healthy recipes.

Videos

Alcohol and Your Health

This video explains how alcoholic beverages affect your overall health.
Length: 1:45

Low Calorie Alcohol Alternatives

This video walks you through a simple refreshing drink recipe that can be a healthy alternative to an alcoholic beverage.
Length: 2:21


Infographic

Alcohol and Cancer

This video goes over why limiting alcohol consumption matters for your health and small changes you can make to support your long-term health and lower your risk for certain cancers.
Length: 0:46

Download Alcohol and Cancer Infographic

View our collection of recipes designed to help you put the nutrition principles from this program into practice with simple, delicious meals you can make at home.


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