Wudi@feddit.uk to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoAlcohol is the root of 62 diseases and a partial cause of dozens morehsph.harvard.eduexternal-linkmessage-square109fedilinkarrow-up1423arrow-down110
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minus-squareRicky Rigatoni@piefed.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·14 hours ago“Poison is bad for you.”
minus-squareHugeNerd@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down6·9 hours agoDose makes the poison. Water can kill you. There’s nothing wrong with alcohol.
minus-squareReluctantMuskrat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·8 hours ago There’s nothing wrong with alcohol. Science says otherwise
minus-squareTobberone@feddit.nulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 hours agoDepends on what the alternative is. I’d prefer a beer to the water water of Flint i.e.
minus-squaremnemonicmonkeys@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·8 hours agoAs someone who enjoys drinking alcohol: there’s no beneficial or harmless amount of alcohol.
minus-squareRicky Rigatoni@piefed.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 hours agoWhoever this “Dose” person is we need to stop them.
minus-squareSuperNovaStar@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 hours agoI say this as someone who deeply enjoys the occasional drink: there is no known minimum safe dose of alcohol. Every drink shortens your potential lifespan.
“Poison is bad for you.”
Dose makes the poison. Water can kill you. There’s nothing wrong with alcohol.
Science says otherwise
Depends on what the alternative is. I’d prefer a beer to the water water of Flint i.e.
As someone who enjoys drinking alcohol: there’s no beneficial or harmless amount of alcohol.
Whoever this “Dose” person is we need to stop them.
I say this as someone who deeply enjoys the occasional drink: there is no known minimum safe dose of alcohol. Every drink shortens your potential lifespan.