Canadian study discovers moderate drinking does not extend life and previous benefits may be exaggerated, with no safe alcohol level.
A new study by Canadian researchers in the Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs challenges the notion that moderate drinking is healthier than abstinence, suggesting that earlier research comparing drinkers with unhealthy non-drinkers may have been flawed. The analysis of 107 studies reveals that moderate drinking does not extend life and the health benefits of alcohol have been exaggerated in previous research. The study's lead author, Tim Stockwell, emphasizes that there is no safe level of alcohol consumption.
July 25, 2024
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