Peak Human Labs Podcast

Dr. Goel from Peak Human Labs explores the science behind alcohol use and its impact on the brain and body. As many people participate in dry January, Dr. Goel discusses the traditional belief that moderate alcohol consumption is healthy and examines conflicting studies that suggest even small amounts of alcohol can be harmful. Join Dr. Goel as he delves into the data, revealing the true effects of alcohol on our health.   Main Takeaways: - Traditional guidelines once stated that moderate alcohol consumption, such as one or two drinks a day, was healthy and associated with better health outcomes. - However, recent studies and a meta-analysis of 4.8 million people have shown no benefit to drinking less than two drinks a day. - Conflicting studies exist regarding the potential harms of even small amounts of alcohol, with some individuals being allergic and experiencing adverse effects. Discover the science behind alcohol use and its impact on your health. Join Dr. Guo as he separates fact from fiction. Stay