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Do People Who Drink a Lot Age Faster? Understanding the Link

Research has increasingly shown a link between heavy alcohol consumption and accelerated biological aging, suggesting that the body's clock ticks faster for those who drink excessively. So, **do people who drink a lot age faster**? Scientific evidence suggests a definitive yes, impacting everything from skin appearance to internal organ function.

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Are heavy drinkers happier in old age? Uncovering the truth about alcohol and well-being

According to the National Institute on Aging, physiological changes make older adults more sensitive to alcohol's effects, with heavy drinking often leading to negative health outcomes. The misconception that heavy drinkers are happier in old age can be dangerously misleading, as excessive alcohol use is actually linked to poorer physical and mental well-being.

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