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Drowning our sorrows? American adults are drinking more alcohol during COVID-19, study finds. – USA TODAY
The World Health Organization in April warned that alcohol consumption can put people at increased risk of contracting the coronavirus.
The World Health Organization warns that alcohol may put people at increased risk for coronavirus and weaken the body’s immune system.
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A new study shows that American adults, particularly women, are drinking more during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Alcohol consumption has increased by 14% compared to a year ago, including 17% for women, according to a report published in the JAMA Network Open.
The study also showed a 41% increase in heavy drinking for women. Heavy drinking is defined as fou…
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