Long-term moderate alcohol consumption does not exacerbate age-related cognitive decline in healthy, community-dwelling older adults

Recent census data has found that roughly 40% of adults 65 years and older not only consume alcohol but also drink more of it than previous generations. Older drinkers are more vulnerable than younger counterparts to the psychoactive effects of alcohol due to natural biological changes that occur wi...

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Main Authors: Malaak Nasser Moussa, Sean L Simpson, Rhiannon E Mayhugh, Michelle E Grata, Jonathan H Burdette, Linda J Porrino, Paul J Laurienti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnagi.2014.00341/full