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Alcohol Consumption and the Uric Acid Connection

Alcohol Consumption and the Uric Acid Connection

We want to do everything we can to keep our uric acid levels in the optimal range, typically below 5.5 mg/dl. And by far and away, the biggest contributor to the elevation of uric acid that we are seeing ar...
You Can Choose to Lower Your Alzheimer’s Risk!

You Can Choose to Lower Your Alzheimer’s Risk!

A central theme of our outreach messaging over the past decade centers on the role of our everyday lifestyle decisions in influencing the health destiny of our brains. As many of you know, we recently produc...
Antibiotics + Colon Cancer

Antibiotics + Colon Cancer

No doubt, it is certainly exciting to read about advances in cancer treatment. However, at the same time it is vitally important to recognize what may underlie cancer so that we can target these causes with ...
The Science Behind Why “Low Alcohol” Wine Matters for Your Health

The Science Behind Why “Low Alcohol” Wine Matters for Your Health

By: The Dr. Perlmutter Team Alcohol is one of the most controversial topics health and wellness practitioners must navigate. Frequently, readers of this blog ask if alcohol consumption can be a part of a he...
Putative Role of Red wine Polyphenols against Brain Pathology in Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Disease

Putative Role of Red wine Polyphenols against Brain Pathology in Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Disease

Alcohol and cardiovascular diseases: where do we stand today?

Alcohol and cardiovascular diseases: where do we stand today?

Alcohol and Cognition in the Elderly: A Review

Alcohol and Cognition in the Elderly: A Review

How Much Wine Should I Drink?

How Much Wine Should I Drink?

How much alcohol should we consume? We have all heard that there are health benefits associated with low level alcohol consumption, like drinking a glass or two of red wine each day. Indeed, I have made this...
Beneficial effects of low alcohol exposure, but adverse effects of high alcohol intake on glymphatic function

Beneficial effects of low alcohol exposure, but adverse effects of high alcohol intake on glymphatic function

Alcohol and Your Brain

Alcohol and Your Brain

A recent study, published in the British Medical Journal, brings into question existing recommendations in the US and UK, many of which are now being revised, for moderate alcohol consumption. Previously, we...