Short- & Long-Term Effects of Alcohol Negative Side Effects on the Body
ContentHealth SolutionsSenior Faculty Editor, Harvard Health PublishingThe bottom line on the health effects of alcoholPersonal toolsAlcohol's effect on the fetus
Although they have fewer calories, many light beers have almost as much alcohol as regular beer—about 85% as much, or 4.2% versus 5.0% alcohol by volume, on average. Alcohol causes the pancreas to produce toxic substances that can event...