One To Fewer Than Three

Ripped from the headlines!  Today's paper has a small piece on a university study about the beneficial effects of moderate alcohol use.  There's an accompanying photo of a glass of beer, below which is the caption, and I quote:

Consuming one to fewer than three drinks a day can extend your life, a new study says.

I assumed that was surely a fuzzy-headed summary banged out by an overworked editor until I skimmed the article itself, which includes this line:

Moderate drinkers were defined as...