tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5826899724899134147.post2763877546868893881..comments2012-07-02T17:37:06.995-04:00Comments on Publicly Speaking | AMA-MSS CGPH: Would you prescribe alcohol to your patients?Andrewhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16492809570931499998noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5826899724899134147.post-19607873036804167102011-03-26T10:47:32.664-04:002011-03-26T10:47:32.664-04:00Or tequila or laboratory ethanol! No association ...Or tequila or laboratory ethanol! No association was found with the TYPE of alcohol, as long as it was the "beverage of moderation" of whatever culture was studied. Red wine has resveratrol, but you would have to drink several gallons of wine/day to get the beneficial effect. I've heard IPA's may have some similar properties. If anything darker beers (stouts, porters) may have carcinogens similar to those found in bbq.<br /><br />So enjoy your wheat beer!Mitchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09163698910466488144noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5826899724899134147.post-60524522449527111962011-03-05T14:17:39.820-05:002011-03-05T14:17:39.820-05:00Thanks for posting Mitch! IIRC it was dark beers a...Thanks for posting Mitch! IIRC it was dark beers and red wine that show this effect... Is that correct? What about my favorite? Wheat Beer!!!!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09457230223563561874noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5826899724899134147.post-64089851058514635592011-02-27T21:32:12.333-05:002011-02-27T21:32:12.333-05:00hey mitch- great article. Alcohol is one of the fe...hey mitch- great article. Alcohol is one of the fewest ways to raise HDL, along with exercise and also a high fat diet, but of course that also raises LDL.lene1962https://www.blogger.com/profile/05368561621241712083noreply@blogger.com