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> alcohol is only ever bad for your health False: it's useful for disinfecting the skin around a cut or injection site, and as a mouthwash. These external or q
by kazinator 2y ago
> alcohol is only ever bad for your health
False: it's useful for disinfecting the skin around a cut or injection site, and as a mouthwash. These external or quasi-external uses are beneficial for health.
Alcohol can help preserve foods for long-term storage. While it may not be good for you, it's healthier than food poisoning.
- audunw 2y agoMouthwash with alcohol isn’t good for your oral health though. Uncles you’re fighting some kind of infection I suppose, but then there are better solutions. To add your point: there have been times when drinking alcohol was safer than drinking water. Contaminated water can be far worse than a mildly alcoholic drink.
- 0cf8612b2e1e 2y agoWhat an I supposed to be using for mouthwash? Or nothing at all?
- vibrio 2y agoMy dentist tells me fluoride based mouthwashes. Brigadier General Jack D Ripper says otherwise—sapping purity of essence and all.