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.Posted by rv at November 17, 2003 12:33 PM to newsDrinking 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. […]