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Drinking alcohol before conceiving a child could accelerate their aging – new research in mice

  • Written by Michael Golding, Professor of Physiology, Texas A&M University
Drinking alcohol before conceiving a child could accelerate their aging – new research in miceWhen the mom, dad or both parents drink, the health risks of alcohol extends to their future offspring. Robert Daly/OJO Images via Getty Images

The conditions within a person’s home, family and community affect their ability to stay healthy. Scientists studying these social determinants of health are trying to understand whether nature or...

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