Ever notice you get bitten more after a drink? It’s not bad luck — it’s biology.
In this episode, Mike Hardenbrook unpacks the surprising science behind why alcohol makes you more attractive to mosquitoes, including:
• How alcohol increases carbon dioxide output and raises skin temperature
• Why vasodilation and subtle changes in body chemistry make you easier to detect
• The role of sweat, scent, and metabolism in mosquito attraction
• What this reveals about how quickly alcohol changes your physiology
Plus, we explore how ingredients like NAC and Milk Thistle (found in Daily Restore) can help support your body’s detox pathways and recovery when you do drink.
🎧 Tap play to discover why that “one beer” might turn you into mosquito bait — and what it says about how alcohol affects your body in real time.
What is The Alcohol Reset by Cloud9?
The Alcohol Reset is a science-backed podcast designed to help you reset your habits, health, and relationship with alcohol. Hosted by best-selling author Mike Hardenbrook, each bite-sized episode explores neuroscience, nutrition, and habit formation, delivering practical strategies to help you drink less, sleep better, reduce cravings, and optimize your well-being—without judgment or extremes. It’s time for a reset.