A team from the National Institute for Longevity Sciences tested the IQs of 2,000 people aged 40 to 79. They found that on average men who drank moderately had an IQ 3.3 points higher than those who were teetotalers. Women drinkers scored 2.5 points higher than females who did not drink. The Japanese scientists defined moderate drinking as almost a pint of sake or wine a day. They said the type of alcohol did not influence the results.
Volunteers drank beer, whisky, wine and sake.
Beer Barrels and Polka Milwaukee micro Sprecher Brewery's holiday tours are featuring live polka music, dance contests and give-aways. Reservations are required since they are quite popular. Additional tours might be added if time allows, so calling ahead is always a good idea. 4 p.m. on the half hour. A Texan walks into a pub in Ireland and clears his voice to the crowd of drinkers.