Chronic drinking interferes with absorption of critical vitamins by pancreas

Thursday, May 12, 2016 - 10:10 in Health & Medicine

Chronic exposure to alcohol interferes with the pancreas’ ability to absorb vitamin C, potentially predisposing the body to pancreatitis and other pancreatic diseases, a new study reports. The findings provide a link between chronic alcohol use and poor pancreatic health.

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