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Thursday, March 29, 2012

EDITORIAL - Alcohol limits in older people



The recommended number of alcoholic drinks per day, occasion and week for people aged 65+ years is based largely on good clinical practice.

However, the number of
grams of alcohol contained in a standard drink varies by country.

Acquisition of the scientific base for developing
globally uniform guidelines should be prioritized
.


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