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A UK report came to the result that the effects of low-to-moderate alcohol consumption on mortality are age-dependent. Low-to-moderate alcohol use increases the risk of death for individuals aged 16–34 (due to increased risk of cancers, accidents, liver disease, and other factors), but decreases the risk of death for individuals ages 55+ (due ...
[27] [28] [29] A 2022 statement from The Lancet, based on its 2020 Global Burden of Disease Study, said that the health risks associated with alcohol consumption vary by age and region, and that for those over age 40, "consuming a small amount of alcohol ... can provide some health benefits, such as reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease ...
From 1999 to 2020, the number of alcohol-related deaths has nearly doubled, according to Florida Atlantic University study. A researcher and addiction specialists discuss the risk factors.
Alcohol is a potent neurotoxin. [5] The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism has found, "Alcoholism may accelerate normal aging or cause premature aging of the brain." [6] Another report by the same agency found, "Chronic alcohol consumption, as well as chronic glucocorticoid exposure, can result in premature and/or exaggerated ...
Researchers said that alcohol advice should vary according to age and gender.
In the United States, the national legal drinking age is 21 years old and has been so since 1984. However, according to information provided by the Alcohol Policy Information System — a project ...
[27] [28] [29] A 2022 statement from The Lancet, based on its 2020 Global Burden of Disease Study, said that the health risks associated with alcohol consumption vary by age and region, and that for those over age 40, "consuming a small amount of alcohol ... can provide some health benefits, such as reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease ...
The National Organisation for FASD now hope to help educate young adults on the risks of Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders. Over a quarter of 18-25 year olds don't realise women should avoid ...