Modest alcohol consumption lowers risk of liver disease, study suggests
Saturday, April 21, 2012 - 12:24
in Health & Medicine
People with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NALFD) who consume alcohol in modest amounts – no more than one or two servings per day – are half as likely to develop hepatitis as non-drinkers with the same condition, report scientists.
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