Alcohol lovers sometimes quote the words of scientists: "

However, the best way to stay healthy is to avoid alcohol altogether, a recent study found..

The authors of the study reviewed 50 published studies on drinking habits and the health of more than 260,000 people of European descent to test the ADH1B gene expression method, according to the Medical Observer..

Previous studies have found that even a small change in the DNA of this gene suggests low sensitivity to alcohol..

As experts found out, carriers of this modification drank 17 units less alcohol per week and were 78% less susceptible to alcoholism..

In addition, the risks of coronary artery disease, high systolic blood pressure and abnormal body mass index were 10% lower..

Nevertheless, the discovery became the subject of serious controversy.. In particular, many of the " In addition, it is possible that causality exists only for these people, as a result of which the recommendation of complete alcohol cessation may not be for everyone..

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