Drink!
Posted: Sat Nov 24, 2012 8:25 am
Drinking lowers your risk of dying in hospital (although it increases your chance of going there in the first place)
Those with higher levels of alcohol in blood were almost 50% less likely to die from injury in hospital
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/artic ... place.html
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Those with higher levels of alcohol in blood were almost 50% less likely to die from injury in hospital
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/artic ... place.html
'This study is not encouraging people to drink,' said study leader Lee Friedman from the University of Illinois.
'However, after an injury, if you are intoxicated there seems to be a pretty substantial protective effect.
'The more alcohol you have in your system, the more the protective effect.'
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