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| April 18, 2001 | COPYRIGHT 2009 Normans Media Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

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New Haven, Conn. -- Older people who drink low to moderate amounts of alcohol show a lower risk of heart failure, compared to older people who drink no alcohol, a study by researchers at Yale and Emory Universities finds.

Published in the April 18 issue of The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), this is the first study to demonstrate that increasing levels of moderate alcohol consumption is significantly associated with a lower risk of heart…

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