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Johannes Thrul
Associate Professor of Mental Health at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health whose research focuses on substance use and addiction, and who studies alcohol-related harms including cancer risk.
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Nov 17, 2025
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977 - The Health Risks of Alcohol
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In this engaging discussion, Johannes Thrul, an Associate Professor of Mental Health at Johns Hopkins, tackles the newly revealed health risks of alcohol, emphasizing that it is a Group 1 carcinogen. He highlights the seven types of cancer linked to drinking, stressing that no level is safe. Thrul critiques previous studies that misrepresented moderate drinking benefits and advocates for better public awareness, including more informative warning labels. He also discusses changing drinking trends among younger generations and suggests policy changes to reshape norms around alcohol consumption.
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