• In many cultures, drinking is a social activity that can foster connections and relaxation.
  • Eating before and while drinking can slow the absorption of alcohol.


While alcohol consumption is often highlighted for its risks, there are scenarios where moderate intake might offer some opportunities

Moderate alcohol consumption can sometimes be associated with certain social and health benefits.

In many cultures, drinking is a social activity that can foster connections and relaxation.

Some studies have suggested that moderate alcohol intake might be linked with a lower risk of certain conditions like heart disease, though recent research challenges this view.

Family history and personal health can influence how alcohol affects you.

In some instances, alcohol can enhance the enjoyment of food, either as an ingredient or as a pairing with meals.

Responsible Drinking Behavior

Responsible drinking means consuming alcohol in a way that is safe and does not negatively impact your life or the lives of others.

For men, know your limits. This may mean up to 2 drinks per day, and for women, up to 1 drink per day.

Eating before and while drinking can slow the absorption of alcohol.

Remember, the definition of ‘moderate’ varies from person to person, and what’s moderate for one may be excessive for another.

Please note that this information provided is based on general guidelines and does not constitute medical advice. For personalized recommendations, it’s important to consult drinkiq.