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But what happens to your body when you drinkchampagne?
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Before you pop that corkhere are a few things to know.
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You’ll support your memory.
In short: drinking bubblyin moderation, of coursemay very well be good for your brain.
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You’ll feel tipsyfast.
Ever noticed how you feel an instant buzz after just one glass of bubbly?
You’re not imagining thingsthere’s a reason why people say champagne goes “straight to your head.”
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So, be aware that guzzling champagne on the reg could compromise your dental health.
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Your metabolism shifts gears.
But Elliot Reimers, a NASM-certified nutrition coach atRaveReviews, notes that those calories can definitely add up.
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You’ll get a dose of antioxidants.
Just like its red and white counterparts, champagne is made from grapeswhich means it also packs someantioxidants.
“They also reducebad cholesterol.”
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That’s why Batra highly recommends sticking to just one glass two to three times a week.
You’ll probably become dehydrated.
When drinking champagne, you’ll definitely want to double-fistwith a glass of water, of course.
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The inhibitory effect that alcohol has on this hormone results in peeing more often and ultimately losing electrolytes.
Just one alcoholic drink can cause urine production of up to a pint, which adds up quickly."
Dehydrationcan cause a slew of unpleasant effects, including dizziness, headaches, bloating, fatigue, and nausea.
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That’s why it’s so crucial to alternate every glass of bubbly with some good ol' H20.
Your mood may change.
“But you may also become more anxious.
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You might start feeling full.
There’s one more reason why champagne is a smart swap if you’re trying to watch your weight.
So, may we suggest somecharcuteriewith that champagne?
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