While Moderate Alcohol Consumption in Adults Is Associated with Reduced

question 20

Multiple Choice

While moderate alcohol consumption in adults is associated with reduced risk of cardiovascular disease and stroke, it is not recommended for young adults. This is because, in young adults, alcohol

• A) is metabolized differently than in older adults.
• B) use is associated with increased risk of injury and death.
• C) is rapidly excreted.
• D) is toxic to the heart.

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