Podcast HackAlternatives to AlcoholBy The Economist, Jason Hosken, Jez Galaun, Xochitl Benjamin
In a Nutshell
On this episode of the Babbage podcast, journalist Alok Jha interviews several experts about the health impacts of alcohol consumption, the rise of alcohol-free alternatives, and the future of the liquor industry.
Favorite Quote
We can say categorically: if alcohol was being developed today as a medicine, it would not pass the first hurdle.
David Nutt, professor
Introduction
Do you know the real impact of alcohol on your brain?
Journalist Alok Jha is the host of The Economist's podcast, Babbage. In this February 2023 episode, Jha investigates the negative consequences of drinking alcohol.
Jha also explores the future of the liquor industry and why most companies must now provide alcohol-free alternatives to their beverages.
Lastly, Jha investigates herbal concoctions that may provide the same sensation as drinking alcoholic beverages without the consequences.
Jha interviews Imperial College of London professor David Nutt, Economist health editor Natasha Loder, and the founders of Brixton Brewery, Jez Galaun and Xochitl Benjamin.
Here are the 3 key insights from this Hack
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