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The Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommends that adults of legal drinking age can choose to drink in moderation by limiting intake to 2 drinks or less in a day for men or 1 drink or less in a day for women.
The Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommends that adults of legal drinking age can choose to drink in moderation by limiting intake to 2 drinks or less in a day for men or 1 drink or less in a day for women.
True
The Dietary Guidelines recommend that individuals who do not drink alcohol should start drinking for health reasons.
The Dietary Guidelines recommend that individuals who do not drink alcohol should start drinking for health reasons.
False
Excessive alcohol use has no immediate effects that increase the risk of many harmful health conditions.
Excessive alcohol use has no immediate effects that increase the risk of many harmful health conditions.
False
Excessive alcohol use over time can lead to the development of chronic diseases and other serious problems, including high blood pressure, heart disease, and cancer.
Excessive alcohol use over time can lead to the development of chronic diseases and other serious problems, including high blood pressure, heart disease, and cancer.
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Alcohol use disorders, or alcohol dependence, are not a potential long-term health risk of excessive alcohol use.
Alcohol use disorders, or alcohol dependence, are not a potential long-term health risk of excessive alcohol use.
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