Health

Booze without the binge

Here's how to give your liver some love this festive season

17 December 2023 - 00:00 By Iza Trengove

After a stressful year, people are finally winding down and year-end parties are in full swing. Shopping centres are abuzz, restaurants are packed, and pubs are filled to capacity. It’s a time for letting go and to reconnect with friends, families and loved ones. Traditionally, this means indulging in special fare. It’s virtually impossible to resist the temptations. But when does too much partying become a health risk? Can you actively lessen its impact?..

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