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      Home > News > Health & Safety

    It may be dry July but now there's more reasons to quit the booze.

    It may be dry July but now there's more reasons to quit the booze.


    UK researchers say more than seven standard drinks of alcohol a week could impact brain health.

    They say it's associated with higher iron in brain regions linked with movement, cognition and emotion.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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