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JAMESEG

I am a very ecumenical Christian who seeks to love everyone.
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Alcohol in Moderation 'Can Help Prevent Heart Disease': But Abstainers Ought Not Start Drinking Alcoholic Beverages

Seeded on Wed Feb 23, 2011 1:48 PM EST
Read ArticleArticle Source: BBC News - Japan hit by massive earthquake
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"An alcoholic drink a day can help keep heart disease at bay, according to a review of 30 years of research. . . . But experts said this was not a reason to start drinking."

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I agree. The risks of starting to drink alcoholic beverages outweigh the benefits. I elaborate on this in the article linked to below.

http://jameseg.newsvine.com/_news/2010/08/21/4945483-poll-drinking-alcoholic-beverages-socially-the-risks-outweigh-any-benefits

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