Single episode of binge drinking can adversely affect health, according to new study
Thursday, May 15, 2014 - 19:01
in Health & Medicine
A single episode of binge drinking can have significant negative health effects resulting in bacteria leaking from the gut, leading to increased levels of endotoxins in the blood, clinical scientists have found. Greater gut permeability and increased endotoxin levels have been linked to many of the health issues related to chronic drinking, including alcoholic liver disease.