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Heavy drinking may be harmful for heart

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By ABC7
Thursday, May 15, 2008
The study reported that men who had 21 drinks a week and women who had 14 drinks a week put themselves at serious risk for hypertensive heart disease, heart failure and stroke.

Researchers say heavy drinking causes arterial and ventricular stiffening and an enlarged heart.

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death worldwide.

 

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