Dangers of Drinking Too Much Alcohol

Weight Gain and Obesity

One or two drinks won’t do much to your weight, but chronic consumption can make it hard to lose fat and lead to weight gain. Drinking just three beers a day can add more than a quarter of your daily recommended caloric intake while doing little to keep you feeling full.

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February 13, 2014

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July 1, 2014