Fermented Drink Research Paper

A soldier, 18 years of age, hides behind the corpses of his dead comrades, fighting for his life. This soldier is fighting for both his life and his country at the age of 18, yet he has never had a drink. Nor is he allowed to have one. Our society has somehow allowed extreme left side liberal ideals to create laws that allow 18 year olds to run off to war, yet at the same time forbid them from having a simple fermented drink. The earliest record of fermented drinks can be traced back to a neolithic village in northern China in 7000-6650 BC. They were made of grapes, berries, honey, and rice. During this time and age, fermented drinks were used as a form of medicinal practice, as well as an enjoyable beverage that families could indulge in during meal times. However, this controversial topic has been present for many years, and over time, two sides have formed. One side argues that the …show more content…
What many people do not know is that alcohol has a medicinal benefit for the body. It has been proven that when drinking moderately and responsibly, alcohol affects the brain, heart, and body in a fascinating way. For adult men and women, when consuming between 3-5 beers daily, it has shown that the heart is improved and becomes more healthy. The chance of being diagnosed with a cardiovascular disease is greatly reduced in a person who consumes alcohol reasonably. Alcohol improves the overall health of the heart and brain. As well as improving the heart, alcohol in small doses improves the brain and brain health in those who consume small amounts regularly. These people are 30% less likely to be diagnosed with dementia. Not only that, but fermented drinks also help you live longer. A recent study by the University of Oregon has shown that your risk of dying decreases 18%. This means that by drinking alcohol responsibly, you will live a longer and healthier