Asked by Jenny Beattie on Apr 27, 2024

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Moderate alcohol consumption is associated with ___________ whereas heavy alcohol use has been associated with __________.

A) temporary enhancement of the heart muscle and vascular system functionality; damage to the cardiovascular system
B) moderately elevated risk of heart disease; damage to heart muscle and vascular system
C) reduced risk of heart disease; damage to the heart muscle and vascular system
D) mildly elevated blood pressure; dangerous suppression of the cardiovascular system
E) mildly elevated risk of heart disease; damage to the heart muscle and vascular system

Moderate Alcohol Consumption

The intake of alcohol in a manner considered to be within the limits advised by health guidelines, minimizing the risk of negative health effects.

  • Determine the impact of alcohol consumption on various areas of the brain and on general body physiology.
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Jaggi SimranMay 03, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Moderate alcohol consumption has been linked to a reduced risk of heart disease in some studies, while heavy alcohol use is widely recognized to cause damage to the heart muscle and vascular system.