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Genetic modification of the effect of alcohol consumption on CHD.
The Proceedings of the Nutrition Society - 1 Feb 2004
Hines Lisa M
Abstract excerpt
The deleterious health effects of high alcohol consumption are numerous and well recognized; however, the effect of moderate alcohol consumption on overall health continues to be a debated issue. Among the more prevalent diseases in Westernized countries, epidemiological research suggests that alcohol in moderation substantially reduces the risk of CHD, while it modestly increases the risk for certain cancers,...
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