There is so much research done on countless things, most of which appears to be inconclusive, and quite often other studies can appear to prove the exact opposite of the first. Not that I am saying that that is the case here...just that I remain unconvinced. Certainly, setting the minimum price...
Indeed! Looking forwards would have been difficult enough. Still, it shows the amazing resilience of the body, to come back to normality after such abuse - good for him!
I'd imagine your bank balance (if you had one!) would be shot too! Who could afford to drink like that unless in well paid full time employment, and how would you function in said employment with that level of consumption?
Anyway, I'm pleased that this seems to have been shelved for the time being.