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Old Apr 18, 2011 | 9:26 pm
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So I was curious about the drink-limit idea, and did a little Googling. I see that in the UK, the doctors want to limit alcohol onboard aircraft, to protect people from DVT...

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/ar...-DVT-risk.html

The article adds: "The World Health Organisation is about to begin a four-year study on DVT and alcohol, with the first results expected within a year."
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