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Women and Alcohol: How Much Is Healthful?

May 07, 2008 05:55 PM ET | Deborah Kotz | Permanent Link | Print

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WE ARE MOSLIMS IT WAS FORBIDE FROM DRINKING ALCOHOL , DRAGS AND ALLAH KNOWS THAT HAS DANGAGOUS IT HAS NOT ANY PROFITING AND I HOPE TO BE STOPPED IT

women and alcohoL

WE ARE MOSLIMS IT WAS FORBIDE FROM DRINKING ALCOHOL , DRAGS AND ALLAH KNOWS THAT HAS DANGAGOUS IT HAS NOT ANY PROFITING AND I HOPE TO BE STOPPED IT

Women and alcohol

An interesting fact that was omitted here is that a woman's likelihood of abusing alcohol rises with her IQ.

Researchers have posed a number of explanations for this, but I think they missed a big one: http://urbzen.com/2008/11/09/martinis-taste-like-happy/

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