Alcohol consumption increases the risks of over 60 diseases in Chinese men, including many diseases not previously linked to alcohol, according to a new study by researchers from Oxford Population Health, Peking University, and the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences. The study is published today in Nature Medicine.

In case any of you could use some extra motivation today. This study shows that alcohol increases your risk of many diseases, including ones we haven’t associated with alcohol such as gout and fractures.

  • @nihilist_hippieEnglish
    3•1 year ago

    Adam Ragusea’s podcast episode about the genetic factors of alcohol is quite interesting. It could be a bit triggering though as he’s drinking a glass of scotch in the video. He touches on the fact that millions of people just process alcohol differently due to their genes. I think it’s worth a listen. Link is below!

    https://youtu.be/kUrUpENX3LA