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Getting blind drunk may double your risk of developing dementia – NEWS.com.au
Getting blind drunk may double your risk of developing dementia
Passing out drunk may double dementia risk even for moderate drinkers, a new study has shown. More than 131,000 people were studied in the University College London research, which found losing consciousness from alcohol may double your risk of developing dementia later in life.
The risk held even for people who didn’t drink all that much overall.
Both heavy drinkers — defined as those drinking more than 14 units a week — and moderate drinkers who had passed out in the past were twice as likel…
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