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Why do we drink?

UnDisciplined by UPR Utah Public Radio

Mar 15, 202625:55Science & Medicine

For a very long time it was thought that some alcohol, in moderation, could be healthy for us. The latest research suggests that’s simply not true. This certainly doesn’t mean people shouldn’t be allowed to drink — but w...

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Why do we drink? is an episode from UnDisciplined by UPR Utah Public Radio. For a very long time it was thought that some alcohol, in moderation, could be healthy for us. The latest research suggests that’s simply not true. This certainly...

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Published Mar 15, 2026, 25:55 long, audio available.

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For a very long time it was thought that some alcohol, in moderation, could be healthy for us. The latest research suggests that’s simply not true. This certainly doesn’t mean people shouldn’t be allowed to drink — but we should at least know why we drink as much as we do. And that’s a question that Dr. Charles Knowles has tried to resolve in his new book.

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