Alcohol and Fertility
Andrew explains that even one bout of binge drinking, which is consuming five to six drinks in a given night, greatly increases the likelihood of mutations in the embryo that would result from fertilization and reduces the probability of fertilization. He advises couples who are trying to conceive to avoid binge drinking and consuming multiple drinks per night as it reduces the likelihood of fertility and successful pregnancy.In this clip
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I'm looking for the source of the statement from the podcast "How to Optimize Fertility": "One bout of so-called binge drinking, which is 5-6 drinks in a given night... if you're a woman or you're a man, greatly increases both the likelihood of mutations in the embryo that would result from a fertilization and at the same time... a greatly reduced probability of fertilization."
I'm looking for the source of the statement from the Huberman Lab Podcast episode "How to Optimize Fertility in Males & Females" which says: "One bout of so-called binge drinking, which is 5-6 drinks in a given night... if you're a woman or you're a man, greatly increases both the likelihood of mutations in the embryo that would result from a fertilization and at the same time... a greatly reduced probability of fertilization."
I'm looking for the source of the statement from the Huberman Lab Podcast episode "How to Optimize Fertility in Males & Females" that says: "One bout of so-called binge drinking, which is 5-6 drinks in a given night... if you're a woman or you're a man, greatly increases both the likelihood of mutations in the embryo that would result from a fertilization and at the same time... a greatly reduced probability of fertilization."