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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Harry Bullmore

Don't want to do Dry January? Try this alcohol expert's three simple rules for healthier drinking instead

Leading neuropsychopharmacologist Professor David Nutt recommends moderation to reduce the harms of drinking - (The Independent)

Dry January is in full swing, but it’s not for everyone. A large portion of the population still wants to enjoy a drink, and the pleasures that come with it; flavour, feeling more relaxed and smoother socialising, to name a few. What’s not so popular is the hangover and grogginess that follows, along with other negative health impacts.

Fortunately, there are ways to reduce alcohol’s unwanted after-effects without ditching it entirely. So says Professor David Nutt, a leading neuropsychopharmacologist specialising in drugs that affect the brain, and one of the minds behind alcohol-alternative Sentia.

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