Alcohol is a Group 1 carcinogen
Alcohol is a Group 1 carcinogen — same category as tobacco and asbestos.
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Alcohol is a Group 1 carcinogen — same category as tobacco and asbestos.
Alcohol increases inflammation in the body, which can contribute to chronic diseases like heart disease…
Alcohol may help you fall asleep — but it disrupts deep sleep.
Moderate drinking = 1 drink/day for women, 2 for men. More than that? It’s not…
Alcohol is linked to over 200 diseases and injuries. It’s not just about hangovers.
It takes just 6 minutes for alcohol to reach your brain.
Binge drinking = 4+ drinks for women, 5+ for men in 2 hours. It’s more…
Alcohol affects every organ in your body — not just your liver.
Your liver can only process one standard drink per hour. Drinking faster than that? Your…
Alcohol is a depressant, not a stimulant. It slows brain function and neural activity.