NightOwl@lemm.ee to Canada@lemmy.ca · 11 months agoWhy aren’t health warnings on cigarettes expanded to alcohol?rabble.caexternal-linkmessage-square191fedilinkarrow-up1496arrow-down123
arrow-up1473arrow-down1external-linkWhy aren’t health warnings on cigarettes expanded to alcohol?rabble.caNightOwl@lemm.ee to Canada@lemmy.ca · 11 months agomessage-square191fedilink
minus-squarerab@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down10·11 months agoWhy are you so confident to say that? I think alcohol is probably worse than cigarettes
minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down3·11 months agoI mean I could be wrong. The sense I’ve gotten is that a couple drinks is maybe on the same tier as a greasy meal.
minus-squarerab@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down6·11 months agoAlcohol affects every organ in your body and is one of the only things where withdrawal can kill you
minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up5·11 months agoI just searched around a bit, and it seems surprisingly hard to find actual numbers for each separately. Do you have any? Life expectancy reduction would probably be the best measure.
Why are you so confident to say that? I think alcohol is probably worse than cigarettes
I mean I could be wrong. The sense I’ve gotten is that a couple drinks is maybe on the same tier as a greasy meal.
Alcohol affects every organ in your body and is one of the only things where withdrawal can kill you
I just searched around a bit, and it seems surprisingly hard to find actual numbers for each separately. Do you have any? Life expectancy reduction would probably be the best measure.