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The benefits and risks of alcohol consumption depend upon the dose, your genes, your sex, and your state of health.

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Discriminatory workplace environments may significantly predict long-term alcohol abuse risk in adults with employment.

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Older Americans are drinking more than previous generations, often due to loneliness and social isolation, leading to health ...