Webpages tagged with «alcohol consumption»
Published May 27, 2022 10:20 AM
Topiwala A, Wang C, Ebmeier K, et al. Associations between moderate alcohol consumption, brain iron, and cognition in UK Biobank participants: Observational and mendelian randomization analyses. PLoS Med 2022;19(7):e1004039. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1004039
Published Jan. 15, 2018 4:14 PM
Alcohol use is widespread in the developed world and while previous studies have warned of the negative effects of drinking heavily, moderate alcohol consumption has largely been considered harmless. In fact, some studies have suggested that light-to-moderate drinking may be protective against dementia. However, recent research from Oxford challenges the idea that drinking in moderation may have beneficial effects.
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