Tag: Hard liquor effects

According to the World Health Organization, alcohol was responsible for 2.6 million deaths globally in 2019, emphasizing that no level of consumption is completely risk-free. This has led many to question whether beer is just as bad as alcohol in its more concentrated forms, or if its lower alcohol content makes it a safer choice.

According to the CDC, a single 12-ounce beer and a 1.5-ounce shot of liquor both contain the same amount of alcohol, challenging the popular myth that mixing them is inherently more dangerous. The real question is, can we mix beer and hard liquor safely, or does the combination pose unique risks?