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chouchou

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7. Seems to me that: "Health Risks of Alcohol Accelerate After One Drink a Day, Study Finds"

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Tue Jun 9, 2026, 10:48 AM

10 hrs ago

..is lousy science.
What drink..A beer...A Zombie...A whiskey that's one ounce?
Personally, I don't drink booze but my friends drink 2/3 beers a day.
It that dangerous to their health?
Again..Piss-Poor science

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Health Risks of Alcohol Accelerate After One Drink a Day, Study Finds [View all] mahatmakanejeeves 11 hrs ago OP

Looks like I picked the wrong week to quit drinking! Ray Bruns 11 hrs ago #1

Looks like I picked the wrong week to quit smoking! Initech 9 hrs ago #17

I can't help but wonder if we're in a new period of an ideological Temperance Movement. SidneyR 11 hrs ago #2

It does make you wonder....our healthcare industry is full of nuts at the highest levels. walkingman 11 hrs ago #3

The current administration is PRO alcohol Miguelito Loveless 11 hrs ago #4

MAGA people consume more alcohol than anyone else on planet earth. Initech 9 hrs ago #19

Is it the alcohol consumption or the pressures /causing/ the consumption? eggplant 11 hrs ago #5

Good question Bayard 11 hrs ago #6

Astute. It's never one thing in isolation. Its always concomitants. littlemissmartypants 10 hrs ago #9

Maybe they like having a few? GenThePerservering 10 hrs ago #12

Seems to me that: "Health Risks of Alcohol Accelerate After One Drink a Day, Study Finds" chouchou 10 hrs ago #7

Denial of distasteful scientific data is remarkably widespread. DavidDvorkin 10 hrs ago #8

Here are findings published in Science Daily LtTx 10 hrs ago #10

Here we go... GenThePerservering 10 hrs ago #11

As an old person myself, I find that one glass of lower alcohol wine daily with dinner is fine... CTyankee 10 hrs ago #13

It's probably accurate. maxsolomon 9 hrs ago #14

I would suggest it's sitting on their asses too much nt GenThePerservering 9 hrs ago #15

Somewhat. maxsolomon 9 hrs ago #18

Yes, gobs of ultra-processed foods PatSeg 8 hrs ago #21

After 50 years, cirrhosis hit. BidenRocks 9 hrs ago #16

I haven't had anything to drink for about 25 years, but when Trump is no more I plan to go to the liquor store Vinca 9 hrs ago #20

Ethanol metabolism does produce toxic compounds (acetaldehyde). BadgerKid 7 hrs ago #22

This message was self-deleted by its author Talitha 7 hrs ago #23

Check the conversion. One liter is just over a quart. mahatmakanejeeves 6 hrs ago #24