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Whisky and bullshit
Claim made by: Don't know who originated it.Perhaps the Luxury Spot, maybe not.
Location: It's being tweeted around by lots of whisky companies / independent bottlers etc: http://www.theluxuryspot.com/10-health-benefits-of-whiskey/
Spotted on: 2015-01-14
"Whisk(e)y is one of the best alcohols you can drink. Not only is it the least likely to give you a hangover, but it's also one of the healthiest around..." They go on to claim it avoids weight gain (fair enough), boosts heart health (Really? do "antioxidants in whisky stop cholesterol from clogging your arteries... and boost 'good' cholesterol"), fights cancer (oh dear), improves brain health (um...), etc etc
