by DJ Spiess | Nov 12, 2015 | Lifestyle
What’s the special diet that lets us drink alcohol without getting fat? Paleo diet? Gluten free? No magic beans here or wishful thinking, just the straight answer.Does alcohol make you fat?So the first question we all want to know is, does alcohol make you fat....
by DJ Spiess | Apr 3, 2009 | Recent Studies
Lately there are two reports circling the globe on the Internet. One says an alcoholic drink a day will help you live longer, the other says a drink a day increases your risk to cancer. Not sure who do believe? I’m not sure either. Here’s a tale of two...
by DJ Spiess | Aug 19, 2008 | Lifestyle
We’ve all read the health benefits from drinking red wine. One joke that commonly gets tossed around for any ailment is, “You have x? Red wine cures that!” Distinguishing between myth and science can be very difficult. Everyone has heard that red...
by DJ Spiess | Dec 18, 2007 | Recent Studies
Beer reduces kidney cancer Researchers at Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden found beer can reduce your risk for kidney cancer, and it isn’t a subtle reduction. Averaging one to two beers a day will reduce your risk for kidney cancer by a whopping 40%! ...
by DJ Spiess | Dec 7, 2007 | Random
According to Queensland Brain Institute director Professor Perry Bartlett in Australia, drinking alcohol does not kill brain cells, even if it feels like it did the next morning. This commonly accepted notion that alcohol destroys large sections of the brain turns out...