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WOMEN'S HEALTH Alexa Fiffick | DO, MBS, MSCP WOMEN'S HEALTH Alexa Fiffick | DO, MBS, MSCP

Women, Alcohol, & The Holidays 

The Holidays are right around the corner, and many of our joyous celebrations are often associated with a plethora of alcoholic beverages. While we have traditionally heard and even recommended that alcohol in moderation is ok, or that red wine has heart health benefits, more recent research says otherwise, especially for women. Over a decade ago, alcohol earned the classification by the International Agency for Research on Cancer as a “Class 1 Carcinogen.” Other substances that are in this class, the absolute highest risk class of carcinogen, include tobacco, asbestos, Human Papillomavirus, radiation, and plutonium.

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WOMEN'S HEALTH Tara Derington WOMEN'S HEALTH Tara Derington

Alcohol Awareness Month Mock-tails

Sip on something sweet and sober this Alcohol Awareness Month with a delicious mocktail! ⁠Try out these recipes, for a great fresh spring drink alternative that is alcohol-free! Let’s raise a glass to make responsible choices and prioritizing our health! 

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