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Drinking alcohol weekly could be connected to 61 different diseases, study finds

Dr. Adam D. Scioli, medical director and head of psychiatry at Caron Treatment Centers in Pennsylvania, weighed in on FOX News story on the role that genetics plays in how alcohol consumption can increase a person's risk for certain diseases.

Read the article: Drinking alcohol weekly could be connected to 61 different diseases, study finds.

This means we really can’t know our true risk for any disease. That’s why we need to encourage everyone and reinforce the idea that less is healthier when it comes to our health and alcohol."

Dr. Adam D. Scioli
Source: FOX News

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