Booze makes brainy babes

Some good friends of mine should be very happy with this article in yesterday's Washington Post. According to Rob Stein's piece, women who drink low to moderate amounts of alcohol on a daily basis are more likely to maintain memories and other cognitive functions as they get older. Throw this in with previous studies that said that a drink a day is good for your heart.

So drink up, ladies. Hell, why don't you come to the wine shoppe with me? Some of us men like smart women (despite what Maureen Dowd says), and would prefer you stay that way. Bring some crossword puzzles with you.