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Life Sciences
Recent findings from S. Gupta and co-authors highlight research in life sciences
January 6th, 2009
"Evidence suggests a J-shaped relationship between alcohol consumption and cognitive impairment and other health indicators, with low levels of consumption having better outcomes than abstention or moderate to heavy drinking. Most research to date has focused on the protective effects of drinking small amounts of alcohol," scientists in London, the United Kingdom report. "As alcohol consumption is escalating rapidly in many countries, the current cohort of young and middle-aged people may face an upsurge of alcohol-related dementia. The dangers of heavy drinking and its effect on cognition require further attention," wrote S. Gupta and colleagues. ...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2009-01-06)
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