Share of Cost Medi-Cal, Alcohol Use May Be A Problem For Older Adults
Saturday, Oct. 9th 2010 6:32 AM
Some people whose drinking habits do not change over the years and decades may find that they develop problems with alcohol when they get older – aging lowers the body’s tolerance for alcohol. A drink now and again as one ages will not usually cause any harm.
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