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David Spiegelhalter
Winton Professor of the Public Understanding of Risk, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, University of Cambridge
Expertise: Statistics, Public understanding of risk
Details:
CLAIMS REVIEWED
Genetic study shows moderate alcohol intake not protective but increases stroke risk
CLAIM
Previous claims that one or two drinks a day might protect against stroke are not true
SOURCE: Kate Kelland, Reuters
Published: 12 Apr 2019
VERDICT
