, and exercise, but they don’t always take into account lifestyle factors, and in some cases, they aren’t able to. Maybe moderate drinkers tend to sleep more or have less taxing jobs compared to people who drink more. Maybe people who consume more alcohol live with moreIn fact, there is also observational research that finds consuming any alcohol has negative consequences.
Looking at specific diseases, the review found that alcohol consumption led to an increased risk for stroke, coronary disease , heart failure, fatal high blood pressure, and aortic aneurysm. Moderate alcohol consumption did lower the risk of having a heart attack. Beyond observational research, researchers are exploring new ways to study alcohol consumption using a technique called Mendelian randomization, which looks at participants’. Basically, scientists have found gene variants that impact how much someone is compelled to drink; if you have the variant, you are less likely to enjoy drinking alcohol because of the way your body metabolizes it.
What does all of this mean? The take-home message on moderate alcohol consumption is not completely clear, but researchers are increasingly finding data that shows that drinking any alcohol increases your risk a little. And the more you drink, the greater the risk.
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