Alcohol Use Disorder Tied To Higher Dementia Risk Among Older Female Veterans, Research Indicates

Medscape (7/18, Anderson, Subscription Publication) reports researchers found that “older female veterans who have alcohol use disorder (AUD) are at a threefold increased risk of developing dementia compared to their counterparts without AUD.” The findings were presented at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference.

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— “Heavy Alcohol Use May Triple Dementia Risk, “Pauline Anderson, Medscape, July 18, 2019

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