How Drinking Alcohol Impacts Aging with Lifang Hou, MD, PhD
Breakthroughs · Northwestern University
October 2, 202318m 19s
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Show Notes
Both long-term alcohol consumption and binge drinking can speed up biological aging, according to a Northwestern Medicine study published in the journal Aging. Lifang Hou, MD, PhD, chief of Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention in the Department of Preventive Medicine led the study and discusses the link between genetics and lifestyle in the context of preventing disease.