Share Digg Reddit Google Buzz Delicious Yahoo Buzz Fark (Newser) – After plenty of us raised a glass to the news that heavy drinkers
live longer than abstainers, we drained that glass ... then got really pensive ... then started wondering, hey, how is that possible? Brian Palmer digs into the mystery for Slate, finding that booze seems to decrease one's risk of heart disease and diabetes, though researchers don't really know how.