My husband had an operation on his heart last year due to angina. He is on blood thinners, statins and medication for high blood pressure. But he also drinks a lot, most days, and I worry that he has a problem. Should I try to get him to stop?
This is a problem I often hear in my clinic. Alcohol is a huge health risk, particularly if a person drinks excessively.
On the other hand, not everyone who drinks a
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