Apart from signing the Declaration of Independence,what was physician Benjamin Rush the first to do?
A)produce bourbon whiskey
B)refer to alcohol addiction as a disease
C)recommend brandy after meals to aid digestion
D)suggest that red wine reduces the risk of heart attacks

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Benjamin Rush was the first physician to refer to alcohol addiction as a disease, recognizing it as a medical condition rather than a moral failing.

Apart from Signing the Declaration of Independence,what Was Physician Benjamin