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Forgetfulness Memory Loss

Drinking too much another is another major cause of memory problems. Alcohol can cause both short-term and long-term memory problems. Current recommendations for alcohol consumption based on heart health, liver health, and breast cancer risk are no more than one drink per day for women and no more than two drinks per day for men. (One drink is one glass of wine, one bottle of beer, or one shot glass of liquor.)

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