# New link found between alcohol, genes and heart failure

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**Created:** [October 31, 2018, 2:44am UTC](https://archive.menshealtharchive.com/t/new-link-found-between-alcohol-genes-and-heart-failure/304 "2018-10-31T02:44:56Z")\
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> **[New link found between alcohol, genes and heart failure](https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/05/180525123207.htm)**
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> Scientists have revealed a new link between alcohol, heart health and our genes. The researchers investigated faulty versions of a gene called titin which are carried by one in 100 people or 600,000 people in the UK.

  
Scientists have revealed a new link between alcohol, heart health and our genes. The researchers investigated faulty versions of a gene called titin which are carried by one in 100 people or 600,000 people in the UK.