10 Weird Benefits of Whiskey Drinks

#5 Stimulates Immune System

Ever wondered why NyQuil is such an amazing cough suppressant or why you aren’t supposed to take it alongside alcohol? Well, for starters, NyQuil contains a nice amount of alcohol. And, of course, you don’t want to exceed your maximum alcohol limit. Also, alcohol (whiskey) acts as such an amazing cough suppressant. Its antioxidants kills any infectious bacteria in the throat as well as combats infections and illnesses and prevents common colds. These healthy antioxidants prevent common cold and flu symptoms, as well as protect the body against disease. By preventing disease, these rich antioxidants also act to protect against the slow deterioration of vital cells within the body. If consumed in moderation, whiskey is essentially an immune system superhero that has the power to prolong your life! Just be careful not to shorten your life by overconsuming. Know your limit!