Aging plus heavy drinking is recipe for ills, says study
Posted: August 23, 2009 at 5:29 a.m.
The early baby boomers are known as the generation of sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll. But it turns out, they're hitting the bottle pretty hard as they age, as well. And that portends significant alcohol-related health problems ahead as those midlifers become senior citizens.
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