counselor and consider a period of abstinence to see how they feel, he said.
“Reducing or stopping drinking could be one of the best things they do for their health, and many are surprised at how good they feel,” Garbutt said.
The report was published July 31 in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.
More information
For more on binge drinking, head to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
