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  2. Alcoholic hallucinosis - Wikipedia

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    Alcoholic hallucinosis develops about 12 to 24 hours after the heavy drinking stops suddenly, and can last for days. It involves auditory and visual hallucinations, most commonly accusatory or threatening voices. [4] The risk of developing alcoholic hallucinosis is increased by long-term heavy alcohol abuse and the use of other drugs. [5]

  3. Here's What It Means If You're Suddenly Craving Milk - AOL

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    A milk craving may be a sign that you're deficient in one of these nutrients. However, drinking more milk isn't the only solution to this. "Eating a healthy, well-balanced diet can help prevent ...

  4. Glossary of alcohol (drug) terms - Wikipedia

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    A nightcap is a drink taken shortly before bedtime. For example, a small alcoholic beverage or glass of warm milk can supposedly promote a good night's sleep. Nip joint Nitrous oxide Non-alcoholic drink Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

  5. Alcohol withdrawal syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Alcohol depresses the central nervous system, slowing cerebral messaging and altering the way signals are sent and received. Progressively larger amounts of alcohol are needed to achieve the same physical and emotional results. The drinker eventually must consume alcohol just to avoid the physical cravings and withdrawal symptoms.

  6. 5 common alcohol myths debunked: Experts unpack the truth ...

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    To help prevent hangovers during a night out, drink slowly and on a full stomach, and try to have a glass of water for every alcoholic beverage you consume. Myth #5: Having a drink will warm you ...

  7. Hidden risks of drinking alcohol in cold weather explained

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    In fact, drinking alcohol in the cold lowers your core temperature. Hypothermia can set in if your body drops below 95 degrees. RELATED: Hot chocolate recipes for those cold winter nights

  8. 5 Things Your Body Is Telling You If You Suddenly Crave Ice - AOL

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    On a day so hot you could fry an egg on a sidewalk, it's natural to crave all things cold. You may scream for ice cream or put twice as much ice into your favorite beverage. As for an ice bath ...

  9. Short-term effects of alcohol consumption - Wikipedia

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    Alcohol can cause nausea and vomiting in sufficiently high amounts (varying by person). Alcohol stimulates gastric juice production, even when food is not present, and as a result, its consumption stimulates acidic secretions normally intended to digest protein molecules. Consequently, the excess acidity may harm the inner lining of the stomach.