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Drinking Alcohol May Help Women Stay Thin

By David KnowlesMar 8th 2010 – 7:02PM
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(March 8) -- Women around the world are lifting their glasses to the news: Moderate drinking may help keep the pounds off. That finding comes from a new study published in the March 8 issue of the Archives of Internal Medicine. Researchers followed 22,000 women ages 39 or older for 13 years, tracking their weight gain and...

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