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Tuesday, March 09, 2010

A Drink a Day May Keep the Pounds Away


 

Cheers! A Drink a Day May Keep the Pounds Away

By Kristina Fiore, Staff Writer, MedPage TodayPublished: March 08, 2010
Reviewed by 
Zalman S. Agus, MD; Emeritus Professor
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine.
 
Light to moderate drinking may keep women from gaining too much weight, researchers say.

Normal-weight women who drank 5 to 30 grams of alcohol daily gained less weight and had a lower risk of becoming overweight or obese than either teetotalers or those who drank too much, according to a report in the March 8 issue of theArchives of Internal Medicine./.../

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