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Women of All Ages: Stop Drinking Now

In a new American College of Cardiology study, out today, even moderate drinking in women of all ages has been shown to drastically increase the risk for cardiovascular disease.

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Deborah Copaken
Mar 28, 2024
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One glass of wine a day is good for you: that’s what the women and men of my generation1 were told as we came of age and made our way out into the world. But then, last March, a year ago almost to the day, JAMA issued a report that showed that even moderate drinking not only does not decrease mortality, it actually increases the risk of death in both wom…

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