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New findings in The Lancet show that drinking more than six glasses of wine a week reduces your life expectancy,&nbsp;that\u2019s down from nine glasses of wine currently recommended as the maximum under Australia&#8217;s health guidelines. Australian health guidelines say 14 standard drinks a week \u2013 that\u2019s about seven pints of beer, or about nine glasses of wine \u2013 is safe. But the new findings, published on Friday in&nbsp;The Lancet,&nbsp;significantly undermine that claim<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smh.com.au\/national\/how-much-booze-can-you-drink-before-it-starts-killing-you-not-much-20180412-p4z9a9.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"button\">Read moreead more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Drinking more than six glasses of wine or cans of beer a week reduces your life expectancy, according to the one of the largest-ever studies on global alcohol consumption. The more you drink, the higher your risk, the study says. Heavy drinkers shave years off their lifespan. 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