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Drinking alcohol in moderation has been proven to promote better health and greater longevity than abstinence.

Alcohol, or ethanol, is a poisonous chemical that has direct and toxic effects on nerve and muscle cells. The effects can be profound, and symptoms can include incoordination, weakness, seizures , memory loss, and sensory deficits.

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