Alcohol risk

Alcohol has become part of the season for many households. Alcohol use spiked during the pandemic, especially among women, but thankfully returned to pre-pandemic levels.

How risky is a “cup of cheer” for the holidays? People are aware that alcohol can damage the brain, jeopardize the health of a fetus and affect other organs as well, but they continue to imbibe.

Questions arise as to how much alcohol is too much. The answer is that there is no safe amount. How about the data that resveratrol, found in red wine, is beneficial? These polyphenols are also found in grapes, raspberries and peanuts...

 

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