Is IPA Beer Bad for Your Liver? Separating Fact from Hoppy Fiction
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5 min read
Studies show that around 90% of individuals who regularly consume excessive amounts of alcohol will develop fatty liver disease, the earliest stage of alcohol-associated liver damage. But a question many craft beer enthusiasts ponder is whether India Pale Ales (IPAs), known for their high hop and often higher alcohol content, are particularly harmful to the liver. Is IPA beer bad for your liver, or is it the alcohol itself that poses the risk?