9 Reasons Why Beer Is Even Better Than You Thought Check out number 5, I should have drank more beer. 5. Beer is good for your heart. It doesn't matter if you're a male or a female, drinking beer keeps your heart healthy. According to a study Researchers at Italy's Fondazione di Ricerca e Cura, moderate beer drinking (a little more than a pint of beer a day) makes you 31 percent less likely than those who don't drink to suffer from hearts attacks, strokes or heart disease. Note: First line is the link
I never understood this promotion of certain drugs (mainly alcohol) while the others are shunned and considered "dirty"....even if some of the other options are safer and less addictive. 6 Party Drugs That May Have Medical Benefits | Illegal Drugs Health Benefits What's sad is that article actually has scientific research in it, while the beer article is full of mainly misinformation and straight up lies. Like anything, moderation is key. You drink to feel good but once you have hit a certain point and the chemical reactions in your brain start to overwhelm your mind it's not such a nice experience anymore and it's not so good for your body. Same holds true for harder drugs, or in certain cases lesser drugs (such as Mary and LSD), except the good "buzz" part is much more pleasant. Oh well, such is the world we live in.