Is Alcohol Beneficial or Negative?

What's the role of alcohol? Is there beneficial or negative, or whats the cra so e jus soething? We've studied quite affair bit. There is almost an inflammatory like effect of alcohol on the gost its. No, it's not really positive, but yes, we know that certain beers, especially the belgian beers, are quite highly fermented. And the dakin of some theyv ben shown to have some positive effect and i think it's always in moderation.