National Academies finds some benefits of moderate alcohol consumption (opens in new tab)

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2 pointsAuthorizedCust1y ago4 comments

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The problem is that a significant number of moderate alcohol consumers become addicted and are now heavy alcohol consumers.

Even if true, that's beside the point.

I feel like I see this headline every 2.5 months

This has been well known for a long time.

Just another paper confirming the "Alcohol Longevity J Curve"

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The problem is that a significant number of moderate alcohol consumers become addicted and are now heavy alcohol consumers.

Even if true, that's beside the point.

I feel like I see this headline every 2.5 months

This has been well known for a long time.

Just another paper confirming the "Alcohol Longevity J Curve"

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse