Health risks of wine

May 8, 2025

Increased Risk of Cancer – Even moderate alcohol intake is linked to higher risk of breast, liver, and esophageal cancers.

Liver Damage Chronic consumption can cause fatty liver, hepatitis, or cirrhosis. – 

Addiction and Dependency – Regular use can lead to alcohol use disorder, especially in those with a genetic predisposition.

Weight Gain and Obesity Wine is calorically dense and can lead to unintended weight gain. – 

Mental Health Effects – Alcohol can exacerbate anxiety and depression, especially in the long term.