The Truth About Alcohol's Impact on Your Health

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Did you know that drinking just one alcoholic beverage per day can increase a woman’s breast cancer risk by 8-10%? In this eye-opening episode of the Dr. Josh Axe Show, we dive deep into the often-misunderstood world of alcohol consumption and its far-reaching effects on your body, mind, and overall well-being.

Dr. Axe explores the science behind alcohol’s impact on your health, from brain function to gut microbiome. Discover:

* The shocking truth about “moderate” drinking and its long-term consequences
* How alcohol depletes essential nutrients and disrupts your hormonal balance
* The surprising link between alcohol and epigenetic changes affecting future generations
* Natural, health-boosting alternatives to alcohol for relaxation and social situations
* How to heal a hangover naturally

Whether you’re “sober curious” or simply want to make informed decisions about your drinking habits, this episode provides crucial insights to help you optimize your health. Tune in to arm yourself with knowledge that could transform your approach to alcohol and elevate your wellness journey.

You’ll walk away with practical strategies to protect your health, boost your nutrition, and make mindful choices about alcohol consumption. Don’t miss this potentially life-changing episode – your body and future self will thank you!

#alcohol #sobercurious #DrJoshAxe

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Links:

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https://www.verywellmind.com/alcohol-and-hormones-66570
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https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/new-alcohol-research-shows-drinking-small-amounts-can-still-be-harmful-to-health
https://www.niaaa.nih.gov/alcohols-effects-health/alcohols-effects-body
https://www.niaaa.nih.gov/health-professionals-communities/core-resource-on-alcohol/basics-defining-how-much-alcohol-too-much

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ABOUT DR. JOSH AXE
Dr. Josh Axe, DC, DNM, CNS, is a doctor of chiropractic, certified doctor of natural medicine, clinical nutritionist, leadership expert and highly successful entrepreneur, with a passion to help people eat healthy and live a healthy lifestyle. He earned his doctorate from Palmer College and his Master of Science in Organizational Leadership from Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Axe is the cofounder and CVO of Ancient Nutrition, founder of DrAxe.com, and founder of The Health Institute. His businesses have ranked on the Inc. 500 fastest growing companies. He is the bestselling author of Think This Not That, Eat Dirt, Keto Diet, and Ancient Remedies. He regularly teaches lectures and trains entrepreneurs on leadership, mindset, and self- development. Josh is married to his wife, Chelsea, and they have two daughters. They live between Nashville, TN and Dorado, PR and enjoy cooking, staying active swimming and cycling, and prioritize time for their faith and family.

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DISCLAIMER
This content is strictly the opinion of Dr. Josh Axe and is for informational and educational purposes only. It is not intended to provide medical advice or to take the place of medical advice or treatment from a personal physician. All viewers of this content are advised to consult their doctors or qualified health professionals regarding specific health questions. Neither Dr. Axe nor the publisher of this content takes responsibility for possible health consequences of any person or persons reading or following the information in this educational content. All viewers of this content, especially those taking prescription or over-the-counter medications, should consult their physicians before beginning any nutrition, supplement or lifestyle program.

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