Leigh Frame, PhD, Discusses Reducing Alcohol Consumption for Heart Health

December 1, 2023

Leigh Frame, PhD, program director Integrative Medicine Program and associate professor of clinical research and leadership, was featured in a CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell segment, “Can Cutting Back on Drinking Improve Heart Health?’’

LIVING WELL: A recent report from the American Heart Association found that drinking just one alcoholic drink a day can contribute to increased blood pressure even in adults without hypertension. Here’s a look at some of the benefits of cutting back on alcohol. pic.twitter.com/HrQqiA5ava

— CBS Evening News (@CBSEveningNews) November 22, 2023

Can Cutting Back on Drinking Improve Heart Health - CBS Evening News with Leigh Frame, PhD, MHS

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