Moderate alcohol consumption is associated with small intestinal bacterial overgrowth, study finds

Monday, October 31, 2011 - 13:30 in Health & Medicine

Just one drink per day for women -- two for men -- could lead to small intestinal bacterial overgrowth and subsequently cause gastrointestinal symptoms like bloating, gas, abdominal pain, constipation and diarrhea, according to the results of a new study.

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