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How are drinking and cholesterol level related?
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Inversely: People who drink alcohol can have good cholesterol profiles with high good cholsterol and lower bad cholesterol. However, excessive drinking is not benefiicial as there is high risk of weakening/posioning of the heart muscle.
Answered 2/25/2017
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