Its not really news anymore, but here’s a friendly reminder that drinking saves lives.
Guardian Unlimited: Help your heart with exercise - and booze
“Moderate drinkers are at 30% lower risk of heart disease than teetotallers, according to a study of nearly 12,000 people. And those who combine a mild tipple with regular exercise are even less [...]

I’m not a doctor, but I am a health statistician. So a new study out of the USA (Estados Unidos as my maid calls it) is not surprising at all. It shows that the overall health risks of being overweight are overstated, and that in certain cases being overweight is associated with less risk of [...]