No Amount of Alcohol is Healthy

No Amount of Alcohol is Healthy

Top of Mind with Julie Rose

World Events, Home Ecology, Unhealthy Alcohol, Stan Lee

Episode: World Events, Home Ecology, Unhealthy Alcohol, Stan Lee

  • Nov 14, 2018 10:00 pm
  • 9:25 mins

Guest: Sarah Hartz, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis Having one or two alcoholic drinks a day is considered safe for adults according to US dietary guidelines – and some research even suggests a drink a day is good for your heart. But a pair of large-scale studies published in the last month find that the health benefits of a drink a day have probably been overstated and, in fact, the healthiest amount of alcohol on a daily basis is none.