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ananiochita | 3 years ago

There are no safe ways to consume alcohol. The only completely safe amount is zero.

https://thelancet.com/action/showPdf?pii=S0140-6736%2818%293...

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tristor|3 years ago

This study seems to conclude that moderate drinking has minimal negative impact. Having a glass of wine with dinner or a cocktail on the weekend trends towards negative but mild long-term effects, but nothing disastrous.

Pretty much what you’d expect, hence my puzzlement.

s1artibartfast|3 years ago

Speaking in absolutes is rarely helpful or informative.

There is no safe way to leave your house. The only completely safe option is to stay in a bunker.

ananiochita|3 years ago

> Speaking in absolutes is rarely helpful or informative.

The study I link and from which I quote is rather informative.