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Alcohol: Time to Put a Cork in It?

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Alcohol: From a Deadly Narcotic to a Potential Health Elixir

Alcohol, once considered a violent narcotic with the potential to transform individuals into animals, saw a shift in perception in the 1970s. A study suggested that alcohol might be beneficial as it was linked to a lower incidence of heart attacks. This finding created a stir, especially considering that heart disease is a major cause of death. Researchers delved into verifying this claim, sparking curiosity and further exploration into the potential health benefits of alcohol.

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