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Old 12-02-2022, 11:43 AM
 
Location: Juneau, AK + Puna, HI
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More people die of heart attacks around the winter holidays than any other time.

https://www.today.com/health/news/he...days-rcna59779

Much of this can be attributed to binge drinking. On a related note, just one drink per day raises the odds of developing A-Fib. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/20/w...rillation.html

The quick version: One drink 16%, Two 36%,Three 59%
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Old 12-02-2022, 01:33 PM
 
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I should be fine then because I drink like a fish all year around
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Old 12-02-2022, 06:15 PM
 
Location: Juneau, AK + Puna, HI
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I should be fine then because I drink like a fish all year around
LOL. Yup, no increased risk.
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Old 12-03-2022, 01:57 AM
 
Location: The Driftless Area, WI
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As one alky once said-- "I don't drink any more... but I don't drink any less."
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Old 12-03-2022, 02:32 AM
 
Location: Knoxville, TN
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I should be fine then because I drink like a fish all year around
Way to keep up with your training.
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Old 12-03-2022, 02:37 AM
 
Location: USA
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and I always thought it was from shoveling snow......
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