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December 10, 2025SocietiesOpen Access

The Role of US Adult Cancer Risk Perceptions and Knowledge on Nutritional Behaviors and Alcohol Intake

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CKChristine KammFlorida Atlantic UniversityNENada EldawyFlorida Atlantic UniversityKLKristi LewisPittsburg State University

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Overview

Analysis reveals that cancer risk perceptions relate to alcohol intake and dietary choices among US adults, suggesting increased awareness can aid in prevention.

Key Points

  • Significant associations exist between cancer beliefs and alcohol intake behaviors, supporting the connection to preventative actions.
  • The analysis found strong ties between awareness and daily average intake of alcohol and nutritious foods like fruits and vegetables.
  • Multinomial regression analysis was conducted on data from the Health Information National Trends Survey 7 to establish these links.
  • This highlights the need for improved cancer knowledge within communities to promote healthier behaviors.

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Kamm et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69401b3d2d562116f28f8169https://doi.org/10.3390/soc15120344
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