Moderate alcohol intake helps heart attack recovery (US)

Moderate alcohol intake helps heart attack recovery (US)

Moderate alcohol consumption can help men live longer after a first heart attack, a study has shown. Two alcoholic drinks a day over a long period gave heart attack survivors a 42% lower risk of dying from heart disease than non-drinkers, researchers found. Researchers in the US monitored the progress of 1,818 men for up to 20 years after they had survived a first heart attack between 1986 and 2006, reports The Drinks Business.

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