Last week, two patients asked Dr. Stanley L. Hazen, a cardiologist at the Cleveland Clinic, how much daily alcohol consumption would be good for their cardiac health.
He gave them both well-accepted medical advice: An average of about one drink a day helps the heart.
"I didn’t give it a second thought,” he said.
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