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British study links alcohol with lower risk of developing cataracts – The Guardian
Research finds lower risk among those who drink up to 14 units a week – especially if they drink red wine
Medical researchResearch finds lower risk among those who drink up to 14 units a week especially if they drink red wine
Wed 31 Mar 2021 01.00 EDT
People who consume up to 14 units of alcohol a week have less chance of developing cataracts, especially if they drink red wine, a new British study has found.
Antioxidants found in wine could help explain why moderate drinkers are at up to 23% less risk of having to have cataract surgery than people who shun alcohol, the researchers believe.
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