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Alcohol is good for you? Some scientists doubt it

By now, it is a familiar litany. Study after study suggests that alcohol in moderation may promote heart health and even ward off diabetes and dementia. The evidence is so plentiful that some experts consider moderate drinking — about one drink a day for women, about two for men — a central com  ....Read more

This has been beaten to death I cannot believe that IE is so ignorantBy: qwa | Tuesday , 23 Jun '09 9:17:09 AM Reply | Forward And also Suhaas Paradkar. more than 3 years ago a study was published in the BBC that Alchohol is not good for you and the previous studies were flawed. The reason being the previous studies was on 2 glasses of wine. Since wine is technically alchohol. The mainstream media(obviously influenced by the alchohol industry) published this as alchohol is good for you. Two glasses of wine is good for you not alchohol or hard liquour. Its a myth. The real word would be a deliberate misleading of the public by the alchohol industry and the media.
Alcohol By: Suhaas Paradkar | Monday , 22 Jun '09 13:23:32 PM Reply | Forward These scientists are right. Alcohol in moderation, i.e 2 pegs a day are known to be beneficial to health. Alcohol sans Beer actually improves apetite and also gives a soothing effect to both mind and body, so very essential in today's rush. Equally important is moderate diet meaning less fat / carbs
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