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Diabetes
06 January 2023
Can we believe our own eyes? Lower risk of diabetes for moderate wine drinkers?
It is already known that the risk of type 2 diabetes is lower for moderate wine drinkers as several meta-analyses of prospective cohort studies have confirmed. Controlled interventional studies – the gold standard in medical research – ...
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Cardiovascular System
25 January 2021
Consumption of alcoholic beverages and Atrial Fibrillation
Headlines recently reported “One small drink a day raises risk of irregular heartbeat”.
These reports were based on a study, which found that - even though a moderate amount of alcohol can protect against heart failure - drinking the equivalent...
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