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Dr. Sarah Wakeman

05/22/25

@ The Diary Of A CEO

Drinking one glass of wine daily puts you at moderate risk, which is linked to nearly every form of cancer, and drinking two glasses can increase your risk by about 40%.

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They Lied About Alcohol’s Effect On Your Brain! Here’s The Proof | Dr. Sarah Wakeman

@ The Diary Of A CEO

They Lied About Alcohol’s Effect On Your Brain! Here’s The Proof | Dr. Sarah Wakeman

05/22/25

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Dr. Sarah Wakeman

05/22/25

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The amount of alcohol it takes to cause health-related problems is much lower than you think, and even moderate drinking is associated with an increased risk of cancer.

Dr. Sarah Wakeman

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There is no safe level of alcohol consumption when it comes to breast cancer. Even drinking below low-risk limits can increase the risk of developing this type of cancer.

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Alcohol alters DNA methylation and gene expression, significantly increasing cancer risk, particularly breast cancer, with a proposed 4 to 13% increase in risk for every 10 grams of alcohol consumed.

Dr. Sarah Wakeman

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Alcohol consumption increases the risk of cancers in the mouth, esophagus, and stomach, and can exacerbate conditions like acid reflux.

Andrew Huberman

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The best amount of alcohol to drink is zero glasses per week, as even low amounts can have negative health effects.

Dr. Sarah Wakeman

05/22/25

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Alcohol can cause cancer through various mechanisms, including inflammation and the production of toxic byproducts during its metabolism, which can damage cells over time.

Andrew Huberman

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Resveratrol, often cited as a health benefit of red wine, requires such high consumption levels that it likely induces negative effects that outweigh any potential benefits.

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Regular alcohol consumption can lead to inflammation in the brain and body, increasing the desire to drink more and exacerbating health issues.

Dr. Sarah Wakeman

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Moderate to high alcohol consumption tends to cause liver damage, with binge drinking being more harmful than moderate drinking over a longer period.