Re: OT: Sturgeon General warns even moderate drinking causes cancer

On Mon, 13 Jan 2025 17:11:17 -0800, Your Name wrote:

On 2025-01-13 22:23:56 +0000, The Horny Goat said:

On Thu, 09 Jan 2025 04:30:44 -0500, Ubiquitous <weberm@polaris.net>
wrote:

In article<vlbfel$g7qt$1@dont-email.me>, super70s@super70s.invalid wrote:

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And living to 100 causes death!
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Reminds me of back in the 70s and 80s when they were always coming out
with something causing cancer, a friend of mine would say "next they'll
be telling us fresh mountain water causes cancer."

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Just another attempt by leftists to reintroduce Prohibition without passing
laws or changing the Constitution...

The Left? The Left loves recruiting kids to alcohol
and drug use, to "break" them from their squareness.

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I guess I must be a zombie then since I drank a 750ml bottle of wine
on New Year's Eve (and subsequently paid for it but it's once a year).
And it was a variety that has a rather higher alcohol content than
usual to - I'm a big guy but was floating in my chair by the time I
went to bed. (Haven't had a drop since)

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Like anything else, alcohol can be good in some wasy and bad in others,
when used sensibly.

Like cigarettes?

That's why the "experts" change their minds every
other week after doing yet another idiotically flawed study.

The media makes everything sound stupid.

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Also like anything else, alcohol taken in excessive amounts will be bad
for you.

And like cigarettes, causes cancer. Teaching kids to drink
is like teaching kids to smoke.