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A new American research seems to shed light on the relationship between HIV and alcohol. This report, published by The Lancet, says that countries with higher levels of HIV patients have at the same time, high alcohol consumption.

According to Dr. Katherine Fritz, the properties of alcohol may explain part of the widely observed association between alcohol use and risky sexual behavior. This would involve sex without adequate protection, having sex with different partners and the commercialization of sex.

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