Alcohol Leaves Its Mark on Youngsters' DNA
Alcohol leaves its mark on youngsters' DNA
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A preliminary study indicates that weekend alcohol consumption may affect DNA.
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Young adults 'damage DNA' with weekend alcohol consumption
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College students are renowned for partying at the weekends, and this usually involves having a drink or two. But new research has found that this level of alcohol consumption may cause damage to DNA. This is according to a study published in the journal Alcohol.The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism states that around four out of five college students in the US drink alcohol and …
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Alcohol Leaves Its Mark on Young People’s DNA
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A new study analyzing the effects of weekend drinking among college students has found that oxidative damage on the lipids comprising cell membranes and its genetic material — DNA — is twice as high for students who drink. The study, published in the journal Alcohol, notes that the effects of alcohol abuse have been mostly […]
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Say no to drinking on weekends
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Mexico City, Jan 2 (IANS) You might want to give your weekend liquor craving a break! In a breakthrough study, scientists have shown alcohol consumption on weekends by those who are not addicts can damage DNA in the long run. A preliminary study led by a UPV/EHU-University of the Basque Country researcher in collaboration with the Autonomous University of Nayarit, in Mexico, indicates that …
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