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New Research Links Even Low Alcohol Consumption to Cancer, Heart Disease, and Premature Death
(www.publichealth.columbia.edu)
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Yeah, I would consider myself a fairly low alcohol drinker. I drink about two or three drinks a month on average.
Statistically and medically speaking you are probably not even considered a drinker, and just interpersonally I don’t think I would either. I wouldn’t consider a friend that smokes a cigarette at that rate a smoker