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Researchers using two major cohorts and Mendelian randomization found that alcohol consumption, whether light or heavy, ...

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When it comes to dementia risk, no amount of alcohol is safe, according to a new study that contradicts earlier research ...

A new genetic analysis has found that although the risk of dementia increases with increased alcohol intake, even small amounts of alcohol can heighten a person's risk.

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A large genome-wide analysis reports that common obesity traits share, and in some cases drive, risk for diabetic kidney disease, diabetic retinopathy, and diabetic neuropathy. The study maps shared ...