Alcohol causes cells to age at an expedited rate

The Research Society on Alcoholism has recently found evidence that alcohol causes cells to age at an expedited rate. Specifically, they found that individuals with alcohol use disorder has shortened telomere lengths in their cells. This suggests that the more alcohol individuals consume, the more at risk they are for age-related ailments such as cancer, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, dementia, and others.

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To learn more, click here: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/06/170626105322.htm

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