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by ajholyoake 2857 days ago
The title directly contradicts an article that appeared recently in the Guardian [1] (although as you say the title hardly seems appropriate given the content of the article)

A slightly better summary can be found at [2] which explains the differences better (i.e. moderate drinking lowers risk of dementia and heard disease, but increases the chance of e.g. accidents)

[1] https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/aug/03/alcoho...

[2] https://www.bbc.com/news/health-45283401