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Re:Cavities were cured in 1985, and no one knows it yet by Almondsetat on Sunday September 24, 2023 @01:15PM (#37635024)
Our body can assimilate 1 Alcoholic Unit per day without any problems. I doubt those bacteria would produce anything in that order of magnitude so I truly don't understand your reply. Did you just blindly write: "alcohol therefore bad"?
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Re:Cavities were cured in 1985, and no one knows it yet by cf141q5325 on Sunday September 24, 2023 @01:30PM (#37635193)
Not sure why this was downvoted. The dose makes the poison here

>The average human digestive system produces approximately 3 g of ethanol per day through fermentation of its contents https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethanol_metabolism

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Re:Cavities were cured in 1985, and no one knows it yet by thsksbd on Sunday September 24, 2023 @02:14PM (#37635668)
Unless it gets past the stomach, into the intestine and ferments most of the carbs you eat instead of traces of the carbs ingested
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