Is Booze Really That Bad? Professor David Nutt Weighs In
If you believe in the health benefits of alcohol, what you should do is go out with your mates and order a glass either wine or a pint of beer and three straws, and that way you'll get the right amount and you'll also get to know and meet each other.
Ever wondered if that glass of wine is worth it? In this episode of 'Sort Your Sh*t Out', comedian Ellie Gibson and coach Stephanie Chivers sit down with Professor David Nutt, a doctor, wine bar owner, and author of 'Drink? The New Science of Alcohol and Your Health'. Together, they unravel the mysteries of alcohol and its effects on our bodies and minds.
Professor Nutt doesn't just talk about the hangovers we all dread; he dives into how alcohol impacts everything from mental health to menopause. You’ll hear about his fascinating journey, including a fallout with the government and his work on a 'magic potion' that could change how we think about drinking. If you’re curious about what 'responsible drinking' really means, or if you’ve ever questioned whether that nightly glass of red is helping or harming, this episode has the answers.
Plus, there’s a sprinkle of humor with anecdotes about cavemen and their drinking habits. Whether you're looking to cut down, quit, or just be more mindful about your drinking, this chat offers practical tips and alternative options like Remedy Kombucha. Tune in for an engaging and enlightening discussion that might just change your relationship with booze.