Notes

Alcohol

  • Updated July 2, 2025
  • 1 minute read
Alcohol
  • blocks our ability to break down energy from macronutrients
  • impairs protein synthesis in the muscles
  • may help you fall asleep/feel sleepy (nightcap: a drink taken shortly before bedtime), but it ruins the quality of your sleep by disrupting your circadian rhythm and REM sleep
  • dehydrates you
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