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Is Any Amount of Alcohol Safe for My Health?
Episode 47

Is Any Amount of Alcohol Safe for My Health?

A hepatologist gives recommended alcohol intakes for men and women, and explains how alcohol affects our body, especially our liver.

Health Matters · Faith Salie, Dr. Robert Brown

April 10, 202412m 2s

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Show Notes

Recent surveys have shown that more than 60% of Americans are alcohol drinkers. But is there such a thing as a safe amount of alcohol? How does alcohol impact your health? Dr. Robert Brown, a hepatologist from NewYork-Presbyterian and Weill Cornell Medicine, explains the risks associated with excessive alcohol consumption and gives recommended intakes for men and women.

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