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New study shows benefits of alcohol consumption among older Australians

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Moderate alcohol consumption for older Australians has been found to reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease. That is according to a new study which followed the drinking habits of 18,000 people over the age of 70.


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By Adrian Plitzco, Gloria Kalache

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Moderate alcohol consumption for older Australians has been found to reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease. That is according to a new study which followed the drinking habits of 18,000 people over the age of 70.



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