Helmut Seitz
Helmut Seitz is a medical expert and alcohol researcher at the University of Heidelberg. He has contributed significantly to understanding the health risks associated with alcohol consumption, asserting that any amount of alcohol poses health risks. Seitz's research includes the links between alcohol and various diseases, including cancer, and he advocates for complete abstinence as the safest approach to alcohol consumption.
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Helmut Seitz is a physician and alcohol researcher from the University of Heidelberg who discusses the risks of alcohol consumption.
Wein und Gesundheit: Antioxidantien gegen Alkoholrisiken?
Switzerland· 2026-07-09Prof Helmut Seitz at the University of Heidelberg in Germany discusses the risks of alcohol consumption during a heatwave.
Why is alcohol dangerous in a heatwave, and should I cut it out completely? | Alcohol
United Kingdom· 2026-06-26
Helmut Seitz stated that no genuine health benefits from alcohol consumption are evident.
Schützt Alkohol wirklich vor Tod und Herzinfarkt? Ein Mythos auf dem PrüfstandSwitzerland· 2026-01-25
Helmut Seitz is a medical researcher who has studied the effects of alcohol on health for decades and led the alcohol research laboratory at the University of Heidelberg.
Was Alkohol im Körper bewirkt und wann er schadetSwitzerland· 2025-12-14
Helmut Seitz is a physician and alcohol researcher at the University of Heidelberg who warns about the health risks of alcohol consumption.
Alkohol ist schädlich – sollten wir abstinent leben?Switzerland· 2025-12-04
