How to drink alcohol so that it dilates blood vessels and thins the blood – a cardiologist explains everything – Health
Alcohol can reduce the risk of blood clots only if consumed in moderation, reports Sports.kz with reference to Kubnews.ru.
“A cardiologist explained how to drink alcohol so that it dilates blood vessels and thins the blood,” reads the headline of an article on the Kubnews.ru website.
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Drinkers often say that alcoholic drinks dilate blood vessels, even doctors say they recommend it. Opponents of alcohol argue that you should not drink at all, especially if you have thrombosis. As always, the truth is somewhere in the middle.
— Indeed, alcohol in small or moderate quantities thins the blood and reduces the risk of blood clots. But the main thing is moderation, and this is a very fine line, so doctors do not recommend drinking alcohol to protect against deep vein thrombosis, says a cardiologist at the Heart and Vascular Institute…
