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Physical Fitness Reduces Risk of Death from All Causes for Moderate Drinkers
Maybe the World Health Organization has it all wrong. Maybe instead of warning that just one drink can result in you developing cancer, maybe the notoriously anti-alcohol WHO should be promoting the idea that physical fitness + moderate alcohol consumption reduces your risk of dying from all causes.
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NIQ: Weekly Alc Sales Pull Back -- Again; But It Won't Last Forever
NIQ is reporting that during the four weeks ending June 6, Total Alcohol remained below year-ago levels. Dollar sales reached $8.7 billion, declining 4.4% vs the year-earlier level, while case volume totaled 170.8 million, down 5.9% vs a year earlier.
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DISCUS on Study Featured by Washinton Post
Yesterday we spent some time analyzing a paper that attempted to estimate the effect of drinking on health. That study, which had been featured in a sympathetic story in the Washington Post, was based on the study funded by the Interagency Coordinating Committee on Preventing Underage Drinking.
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