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More good news: The toxic byproduct of alcohol metabolism, a compound called acetaldehyde, doesn't pass into breast milk at all.
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When you drink alcohol, your liver (with the help of some specific antioxidants and enzymes) breaks down the ethanol into a compound called acetaldehyde, which is classified as a possible carcinogen by the World Health Organization.
On top of all this, once alcohol reaches the liver to be «dealt with» it gets broken down into a compound called acetaldehyde which is actually more toxic than alcohol itself.
As you drink and force your body to metabolize alcohol, you're converting ethanol into acetaldehyde and acetate in your liver, and this causes increased production of tiny blood vessel constrictors called thromboxanes.
Until it can be broken down into acetic acid, the body will be experiencing the negative effects of the acetaldehyde.