So a finding that goes against this well-established evidence is weird Which is where our new study comes in
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They found that a higher intake of alcohol was associated with a range of risks, including all-cause mortality (death)
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They ALSO found a pretty clear dose-response curve, where people who drink more were more likely to diepic.twitter.com/JDai8VCcpd
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Does this mean that any amount of alcohol is definitely bad for you? Well, not exactly
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Is it very likely that there is no 'safe' level of alcohol intake? Almost certainly
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Essentially, this study adds a lot of weight to the idea that drinking any amount of alcohol is doing harm to your health
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By itself it's perhaps not that meaningful, but in the context of other research it's a pretty solid conclusion: alcohol is bad for you at any dose
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Replying to @GidMK
well now u and ur evidence have given me an anxiety how many minutes is that worth
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Replying to @jamesheathers
Each anxiety is worth an hour but is reduced by half for each alcohol you drink so it evens out if you're stressed it's science
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Oh cheers now I have a Great Divide Hercules, this isn't taking years off my life as much as killing me in front of my own eyes.
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I've heard that goes away with sufficient good gin
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