Drinking large quantities of beer can eventually cause cirrhosis of the liver, and for men this dose starts at about 0.8 liters per day, for women – 0.5 liters. In this respect NEWS.ru said surgeon Alexander Umnov.
The expert noted that those who abuse beer can stop their liver from performing its normal functions, which will lead to increased tissue bleeding.
“Constant exposure to alcohol destroys liver cells, the beer alcoholic gradually develops cirrhosis. The toxic doses for men and women are different. For the first, this is 60-80 grams of pure ethanol per day, that is, 800 milliliters of beer. For women, these values are twice lower – 30-40 grams, that is, even a bottle of beer with a volume of 500 milliliters, if consumed regularly, can lead to liver diseases, ”said Dr.
According to the doctor, this drink also adversely affects the state of the gastrointestinal tract and can lead to chronic gastritis.
Former head of Men’s Health Center “Nova Clinic”, urologist-andrologist Huseyin Sadykov reportedthat alcohol causes the greatest harm to erectile function and libido.