US EditionJust 3 Days of Binge Drinking Triggers Rapid Gut Damage in Mice
The study found binge drinking triggers immune cell activity that damages the proximal small intestine and causes leaky gut, possibly leading to liver injury, within hours of exposure.
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Binge drinking triggers gut damage, finds new study — Harvard Gazette
Health Binge drinking triggers gut damage, finds new study Research suggests even brief episodes of heavy alcohol consumption can injure small intestine BIDMC Communications January 7, 2026 2 min read A new study shows that a single drinking binge — roughly four drinks for women or five for men within about two hours — can weaken the gut lining, making it less able to perform one of its core jobs: keepin…
A few watered evenings could have a faster impact on the digestive health of mammals than was thought. A new study in mice reveals that short but intense episodes of alcohol consumption cause intestinal damage in record time. If liver damage from alcohol abuse is well documented, it is likely that the body will be affected ... Read more The article Three days of excessive alcohol consumption are enough to damage the intestines first appeared on …
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