Episode 08 - Alcohol Kinetics, Ketosis, ToleranceEpisode 08 - Alcohol Kinetics, Ketosis, Tolerance
The Addiction Connection
Drs. Bell and DeVine explain the science behind alcohol kinetics, ketosis, and tolerance, offering insights for those affected by alcohol addiction.
20:03•12 May 2020
Understanding Alcohol: Kinetics, Ketosis, and Tolerance with Drs. Bell and DeVine
“We like to believe the opposite of addiction is actually connection and we are going to attempt to educate you and possibly even entertain you while we navigate all topics.”
Ever wondered how alcohol really affects your body? In this episode of 'The Addiction Connection', Drs. Heather Bell and Kurt DeVine break down the science behind alcohol kinetics, ketosis, and tolerance. They dive into the nitty-gritty details of how alcohol is processed in our bodies, explaining why some people can drink more without feeling the effects, while others can't handle even a small amount.
The doctors also shed light on the concept of alcohol ketosis, a state that can occur when heavy drinking meets low carbohydrate intake. It's a fascinating look at how our bodies react to alcohol on a biochemical level. Beyond the science, they discuss practical tips for those struggling with alcohol addiction, like the importance of monitoring calorie intake and meal planning. They also touch on the complex relationships between alcohol, depression, and aggression.
This episode is packed with information that's both educational and engaging, offering a deeper understanding of the science behind alcohol addiction. Whether you're a medical professional, someone affected by addiction, or just curious about how alcohol works in the body, this episode has something for you.
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