50 years ago, alcohol use was linked to several gene variants
Excerpt from the December 24, 1966, issue of Science News
BOTTOMS UP Genes affect how much alcohol people drink, but researchers haven’t yet found all of them. There may be hundreds.
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A case for genetic drinking
Whether one drinks at all, how much and how often are partly due to heredity, [according to a Finnish study of 902 male twins].…