Could alcohol reduce the risk of getting MS?

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Could alcohol reduce the risk of getting MS?

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A study by Dr. Anna Karin Hedström and a team of researchers from Sweden's Karolinska Intstitute have discovered a possible link between alcohol consumption and a reduction in the risk of having multiple sclerosis, the degenerative disease of the central nervous system.

According to the abstract of the study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, the researchers' goal was to “investigate the possible association of alcohol consumption with the risk of developing MS and to relate the influence of alcohol to the effect of smoking............. Read More - http://www.ms-uk.org/environmentalfactors
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