New study shows benefits of alcohol consumption among older Australians03:13SBS News In DepthFollow and SubscribeFollow and SubscribeFollow and Subscribe Apple Podcasts Spotify Listnr Download (5.9MB)Download the SBS Audio appAvailable on iOS and AndroidAn elderly man making a toast to his family and friends at a barbecue. Source: GettyA new study followed the drinking habits of 18,000 people over the age of 70.Follow and Subscribe Apple Podcasts Spotify Listnr Download (5.9MB)Download the SBS Audio appAvailable on iOS and AndroidPublished 8 November 2021 7:14pmBy Gloria KalacheSource: SBSSkip to podcast episode contentShare this with family and friendsCopy linkShareA new study followed the drinking habits of 18,000 people over the age of 70.ShareLatest podcast episodes14:24Australia’s economy grows, but rate rise risks remainpodcast episode14 minutes 24 seconds11:56Australia's role in the Pacific's drug smuggling challengepodcast episode11 minutes 56 seconds10:33Caroline is a nature lover. Bird flu has her worriedpodcast episode10 minutes 33 seconds06:19The human cost of the latest US-Iran tit-for-tat strikespodcast episode6 minutes 19 seconds