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'It's OK to drink six pints a day': Alcohol expert says...
Daily Mail ^ | 21Apr14

Posted on 04/21/2014 5:55:22 PM PDT by Drew68

Drinking up to six pints a day is OK for your health, a leading alcohol scientist has claimed.

Dr Kari Poikolainen, who used to work for the World Health Organisation as an alcohol expert, examined decades of research into its effects.

(Excerpt) Read more at dailymail.co.uk ...


TOPICS: Health/Medicine
KEYWORDS: beer; guinnessisgoodforyou; pints
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Best news I've heard all day! Cheers!
1 posted on 04/21/2014 5:55:22 PM PDT by Drew68
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To: Drew68

Let me know when the number gets to 12.


2 posted on 04/21/2014 5:56:29 PM PDT by 1rudeboy
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To: Drew68

http://www.vulture.com/2013/01/drunk-glenn-close-golden-globes-gif.html


3 posted on 04/21/2014 5:56:51 PM PDT by PghBaldy (12/14 - 930am -rampage begins... 12/15 - 1030am - Obama's advance team scouts photo-op locations.)
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To: Drew68

Six pints of what exactly? Pure rubbing alcohol?


4 posted on 04/21/2014 5:57:09 PM PDT by GeronL (Vote for Conservatives not for Republicans!)
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To: Drew68

Consider it done!


5 posted on 04/21/2014 5:57:12 PM PDT by struggle
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To: Drew68

Time for cocktail hour!


6 posted on 04/21/2014 5:57:32 PM PDT by mgstarr ("Some of us drink because we're not poets." Arthur (1981))
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To: Drew68

for later


7 posted on 04/21/2014 5:57:48 PM PDT by Doctor 2Brains
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To: Drew68; Bender2

8 posted on 04/21/2014 5:58:49 PM PDT by big'ol_freeper ("Evil is powerless if the good are unafraid" ~ Ronald Wilson Reagan)
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To: GeronL

Pints of bitter! ;-)


9 posted on 04/21/2014 6:00:23 PM PDT by RushIsMyTeddyBear (Great vid by ShorelineMike! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KOZjJk6nbD4&feature=plcp)
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To: Drew68

Dr. Karl the well known Alcoholist.


10 posted on 04/21/2014 6:01:31 PM PDT by Sirius Lee (All that is required for evil to advance is for government to do "something")
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I assume they’re talking about beer.Six pints of Jack Daniels would be a bit much for all but the most accomplished drunks in the crowd.


11 posted on 04/21/2014 6:01:36 PM PDT by Farmer Dean (stop worrying about what they want to do to you,start thinking about what you want to do to them)
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To: Sirius Lee

Practices alcoholistic medicine.


12 posted on 04/21/2014 6:02:34 PM PDT by Sirius Lee (All that is required for evil to advance is for government to do "something")
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To: Drew68

Well, you’re the expert.


13 posted on 04/21/2014 6:04:18 PM PDT by APatientMan (Pick a side)
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To: Drew68

14 posted on 04/21/2014 6:04:44 PM PDT by Veggie Todd (The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. TJ)
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To: Drew68

That does seem like a lot. Are they counting on automatic liver transplants?


15 posted on 04/21/2014 6:05:18 PM PDT by MediaMole
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To: Drew68

Well that’s good enough for me.


16 posted on 04/21/2014 6:06:08 PM PDT by Jeff Chandler (Obamacare: You can't make an omelette without breaking a few eggs.)
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Dr Kari Poikolainen, who used to work for the World Health Organisation as an alcohol expert.....

before he took to drinking all day.....?


17 posted on 04/21/2014 6:07:26 PM PDT by MeshugeMikey ( "Never, never, never give up". Winston Churchill)
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To: Drew68

Don't forget the Vitamin C!

18 posted on 04/21/2014 6:08:45 PM PDT by ClearCase_guy
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To: Drew68

19 posted on 04/21/2014 6:09:33 PM PDT by American Guesser
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Best news I've heard all day! Cheers!

Bet it wouldn't work for Ira Hayes.

20 posted on 04/21/2014 6:09:34 PM PDT by LoneRangerMassachusetts (The meek shall not inherit the Earth)
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