DS Haven In Light Of Things
Most people think alcohol only damages the liver. This clip explains why heavy alcohol use can also block thiamine absorption, disrupt how the body uses vitamin B1, and lead to serious neurological problems when it goes unchecked. That is why thiamine matters so much in alcohol-related damage, and why missing this piece can turn dangerous fast.
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