Andrew Huberman· PhD
Past 2 drinks per week, the negative health effects start to surface.
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Past 2 drinks per week, the negative health effects start to surface.
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But that if people do opt to drink alcohol, that two drinks per week-- and meaning 20 grams of alcohol, so that's probably two 12 ounce beers or two 4 ounce glasses of wine-- is going to be the upper limit beyond which you're going to start seeing all sorts of negative effects.
I think anything more than two drinks per week is where you start to see some negative effects on some health parameters