Does Alcohold Decreases The Risk Of Diabetes
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Does Alcohol Decrease the Risk of Diabetes?
Summary
Recent studies suggest that moderate alcohol consumption may reduce the risk of Type 2 Diabetes, particularly in older women. This finding challenges the long-held belief that alcohol lacks health benefits and provides new insights into its potential protective effects against diabetes.Article
It may seem surprising, but recent research indicates that moderate alcohol consumption can indeed lower the risk of Type 2 Diabetes, especially among older women. In the United States, around 20.8 million children and adults, or 7% of the population, have diabetes. Alarmingly, while 14.6 million have been diagnosed, about 6.2 million remain unaware of their condition.Most existing studies have focused on younger adults or men, with limited research on the impact of alcohol on older women and diabetes. To address this gap, researchers examined the effects of moderate alcohol consumption in women over 50.
Participants in the study received questionnaires, which gathered information on their location, medical history, lifestyle, and dietary habits. Specifically, the questions explored their alcohol consumption patterns, both current and past. Measurements such as waist, hip, height, weight, and blood pressure were also recorded. Follow-up surveys every 3 to 5 years assessed whether participants were diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes and their treatment plans.
Findings
Analysis revealed that moderate alcohol consumers had lower blood pressure, whereas excessive drinkers experienced an increase. Over the study period, 760 new diabetes cases were identified. However, those who drank alcohol in moderation appeared to have a reduced risk of developing the disease.These findings provide a new perspective on the role of alcohol in health. While moderation is key, this research suggests that enjoying a glass of wine may come with less guilt than previously thought.
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