Thursday, August 04, 2005
Hooray Beer!
Hooray Alcohol!
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"A study of 7,000 people in their early 20s, 40s and 60s found that those who drank within safe limits had better verbal skills, memory and speed of thinking than those at the extremes of the drinking spectrum. The safe consumption level was considered to be 14 to 28 standard drinks a week for a man and seven to 14 for a woman.Questions ranged from verbal reasoning problems to tests of short-term memory. Surprisingly, perhaps, teetotallers were twice as likely as occasional drinkers to achieve the lowest scores."Also via the Corner comes the Cliff Claven explanation which sounds a lot like the Alex Jamal theory previously posted on Polyscifi.
Previous Good News for Alcohol Consumers
Beer makes you smarter
Beer fights aging
Drink beer, get thin
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