Alcohol, Especially Wine, May Reduce CV Risk in Diabetes

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Moderate alcohol intake, particularly wine consumption, is associated with reduced risks of cardiovascular events in patients with type 2 diabetes, according to research published online Feb. 27 in Diabetes Care.

Juuso I. Blomster, M.D., of the University of Turku in Finland, and colleagues investigated the effects of alcohol use on cardiovascular health for participants in the Action in Diabetes and Vascular Disease: Preterax and Diamicron Modified-Release Controlled Evaluation (ADVANCE) trial.


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