# Is alcohol consumption more helpful than harmful? It depends on your age

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> **[Is alcohol consumption more helpful than harmful? It depends on your age](https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/02/190228075603.htm)**
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> Studies of health effects of alcohol consumption may underestimate the risks of imbibing, particularly for younger people, according to a new study.

  
Studies of health effects of alcohol consumption may underestimate the risks of imbibing, particularly for younger people, according to a new study.