Heavy drinking has been associated with an ⬆️ in🫀 failure. It can cause alcoholic cardiomyopathy in patients with a long term history of heavy alcohol consumption. This can cause left ventricular dilation and reduced ventricle wall thickness #biom4180 htt
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Genetics may also influence the association between alcohol consumption and cardiomyopathy. Alcohol dehydrogenase 1 C gene (ADH1C) may be the culprit, however, further research still needs to be done. #biom4180 #alcoholiccardiomyopathy https://t.co/NR0J5
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@POhukainen That's not really a U-curve, more a plateau. If alcohol is an explanation, heart failure deaths could increase with higher HDL? https://t.co/PnjpjyWfeX
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@yalielkin @MisterD diabetes... https://t.co/M8FrsO5N0n Seems like serious side effects. Want to repeal 21st amendment? /2