Last week, in my routine meandering the internet, I repeatedly came across headlines of, “NEVER DRINK ALCOHOL!!!” At least that’s how it felt. It was more like “No amount of alcohol is safe.” The study, –Alcohol use and burden for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study […]
December 3, 2012
As I was researching my article Drinking extraordinary amounts of alcohol without becoming extraordinarily overweight, despite the fact my eyes were about to bleed, I saw this one line: “The consumption of candy and sugar is inversely related to alcohol intake, raising the possibility that it is related to appetite for alcohol.“ Which was at […]
November 19, 2012
Preface: There is A LOT of misinformation about alcohol in the fitness/health community. Conventional wisdom, magazines, dogmatists, would have you believing for every alcoholic drink you ingest you lose a year of life, a pound of muscle, an inch of your penis, whatever. They’re all wrong. Two great articles dispelling these notions are: –A musclehead’s […]
August 27, 2018
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