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  • Wine, beer or liquor: Study finds one drink is linked to lower risk of death than others

    03/26/2026 10:10:58 AM PDT · by thegagline · 79 replies
    The New York Post ^ | 03/26/2026 | Andrea Margolis
    Not all types of alcohol are created equal — and a new study suggests that wine may carry lower health risks than beer or hard liquor. *** Using UK Biobank data, researchers analyzed participant questionnaires. The adults were placed into one of four groups based on their alcohol consumption levels. The study was observational — meaning the findings show an association but cannot prove cause and effect. *** Analyzing cardiovascular disease deaths, researchers discovered that moderate wine drinkers had a 21% lower risk of dying from the disease than people who never drank or occasionally drank — though, once again,...