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Dr. Joel Gelernter, a professor of psychiatry, genetics and neuroscience at the Yale University School of Medicine, remembered reading that JAMA paper 20-some odd years ago and thinking he really ought to try and have a glass of wine every day.
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Dr. Joel Gelernter, a professor at Yale University School of Medicine, recalled reading a 2003 JAMA paper and considering daily wine consumption.
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{
    "person": "Dr. Joel Gelernter",
    "organization": "Yale University School of Medicine",
    "referenced_document": "JAMA paper"
}
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Alcohol Medical Professional Yale University
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September 30, 2026 at 9:01 AM (2 weeks ago)
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September 30, 2026 at 9:01 AM (2 weeks ago)

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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/25/well/mind/alcohol-dementia-risk.html

New research challenges the long-held belief that moderate alcohol consumption is beneficial for brain health, suggesting even light drinking may increase dementia risk. Experts are still investigating how alcohol affects the brain and at what levels harm occurs.

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