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What is the relationship between alcohol intake and cognitive decline with age? (DGAC 2010)Conclusion
Moderate evidence suggests that compared to non-drinkers, individuals who drink moderately have a slower cognitive decline with age. (Grade: Moderate) Although limited, evidence suggests that heavy or binge drinking is detrimental to age-related cognitive decline. (Grade: Limited)
Grade: Moderate; Limited Overall strength of the available supporting evidence: Strong; Moderate; Limited; Expert Opinion Only; Grade not assignable
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