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  2. Are Certain Types of Alcohol Better for Your Liver Than ...

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    “No specific alcoholic drink is least harmful to the liver, so no one type of drink is recommended. Ideally, the goal is to limit the amount of alcohol consumed,” Dr. Gampa says.

  3. What Really Happens to Your Body a Week After You Stop ... - AOL

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    There are currently over 750,000 uses of the hashtag on Instagram, ... light drinking is defined as seven drinks per week for women, ... including liver disease, ...

  4. Long-term effects of alcohol - Wikipedia

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    The level of ethanol consumption that minimizes the risk of disease, injury, and death is subject to some controversy. [16] Several studies have found a J-shaped relationship between alcohol consumption and health, [17] [18] [2] [19] meaning that risk is minimized at a certain (non-zero) consumption level, and drinking below or above this level increases risk, with the risk level of drinking a ...

  5. Factbox-Countries' guidance on alcohol consumption

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    The agency states that alcohol-related health risks increase with the quantity consumed over a lifetime and advises consuming no more than 10 standard drinks per week while observing alcohol-free ...

  6. Alcoholic liver disease - Wikipedia

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    Risk factors known as of 2010 are: Quantity of alcohol taken: Consumption of 60–80 g per day (14 g is considered one standard drink in the US, e.g. 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 US fl oz or 44 mL hard liquor, 5 US fl oz or 150 mL wine, 12 US fl oz or 350 mL beer; drinking a six-pack of 5% ABV beer daily would be 84 g and just over the upper limit) for 20 years or more in men, or 20 g/day for women ...

  7. Alcohol and health - Wikipedia

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    Previously (from 1992 until 1995), the advice was that men should drink no more than 21 units per week, and women no more than 14. [89] (The difference between the sexes was due to the typically lower weight and water-to-body-mass ratio of women.)

  8. Alcohol consumption recommendations - Wikipedia

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    The National Board of Health and Welfare defines risky consumption as 10 (Swedish) standard drinks per week (120 g), and 4 standard drinks (48 g) or more per occasion, once per month or more often. Alcohol intervention is offered for people who exceed these recommendations. [24] Switzerland 30 g 20–24 g Reference. [25] United Kingdom

  9. Just how bad is alcohol? Eight experts weigh in on the risks ...

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    The long-term health risks of drinking include liver and heart disease, ... low-health-risk alcohol intake as one drink or less per day for women and two or less for men. (That does not apply ...