Pharmacology of Alcohol

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In this episode, I discuss the physiological effects that drinking alcohol has on the brain and body at different levels of consumption and over time. I also describe genetic differences that predispose certain individuals to alcoholism, binge and habit-drinking. I explain alcoho ...  Show more

Research is growing every day about the health risks of drinking. From heart health to cancer to damaging the immune system and sleep quality, even small amounts of drinking may be harmful. Medical toxicologist, Ryan Marino, MD, explains alcohol’s impact and whether any level of ...  Show more

Is there any amount of alcohol that can be considered safe? It’s not a one-size-fits-all answer. Related links:Chart of alcohol consumption and increased mortality riskCocktail calculatorNutrition Diva is hosted by Monica Reinagel. A transcript is available at Simplecast.Have a n ...  Show more

Moderate alcohol consumption has been linked with a longer life. But new research questions the benefits of even moderate drinking. Read the transcript at https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/health-fitness/prevention/rethinking-drinking-do-the-benefits-of-alcohol-outweigh-the-risks ...  Show more