Original sentence: Throughout the mid to early 20th century, health advocates touted the risk of alcoholic consumption and the role in played in a variety of ailments such as blood disorders, high blood pressure, cancer, infertility, liver damage, muscle atrophy, psoriasis, skin infections, strokes, and long term brain damage
Edited sentence: Throughout the mid to early 20th century, health advocates touted the risk of alcoholic consumption and the role it played in a variety of ailments such as blood disorders, high blood pressure, cancer, infertility, liver damage, muscle atrophy, psoriasis, skin infections, strokes, and long term brain damage