Beer or wine drinkers: who has the unhealthier lifestyle?

An increasing number of severely overweight people, more alcohol consumption on a problematic scale, liver disease as a significant health problem: in many parts of the world, these developments are putting a strain on healthcare systems – and usually on the lives of those affected themselves. 38.9 percent of respondents only drank beer 21.8 percent stated that they only drank wine 18.3 only drank spirits 21 percent stated mixed consumption Participants’ eating habits were assessed using the Healthy Eating Index, which is based on standard dietary recommendations. Beer drinkers: male,…

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Beer or wine drinkers: who has the unhealthier lifestyle?

Beer drinkers have a poorer diet, are less physically active, and are more likely to smoke than those who drink spirits, wine, or a combination. Regarding alcohol, the wine-loving French could be on the right, “healthier” track. Because beer drinkers eat worse, smoke more, and are lazier than wine and spirits lovers, a new study shows. According to US researchers who tracked the drinking habits of almost 2,000 adults, even those who drank a combination of alcoholic beverages were healthier than beer-only drinkers. This is because beer drinkers had the…

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