November 17, 2003

Woo-hoo!

Toucan - Lovely day for a GuinnessGuinness is Good for You!

A pint of the black stuff a day may work as well as an aspirin to prevent heart clots that raise the risk of heart attacks.

Drinking lager does not yield the same benefits, experts from Wisconsin University told a conference in the US. Guinness [was] told to stop using the slogan decades ago - and the firm still makes no health claims for the drink.

The Wisconsin team tested the health-giving properties of stout against lager by giving it to dogs who had narrowed arteries similar to those in heart disease. […]

Posted by rv at November 17, 2003 12:33 PM to news
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