Drinking alcohol is one of the most popular things to do across the globe. Some people spend their entire weekends sitting at the bar, but consuming alcohol on a daily or weekly basis can have extremely negative effects on the body. So what happens when you quit drinking? Find out in today’s new video that looks at the changes your body goes through when you stop drinking.

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