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The practice is promoted by advocates as causing rapid intoxication, but the amount of alcohol absorbed by the eye is low. [8] Some observers maintained that the phenomenon was not a real craze, describing the coverage as a media feeding frenzy and part of "a long history of trend pieces that come out of nowhere".
U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy warned in a recent advisory about alcohol use increasing cancer risk. The advisory notes that alcohol can increase the risk of throat, liver, esophageal ...
The hepatic metabolism of excess alcohol leads to an increase in the level of endogenous toxins, [36] such as methanol, which is often present in homemade alcohol [37] This causes swelling of the eye and optic nerve and damage to the retina, especially in people who have underlying liver disease or who are already at risk for retinopathy due to ...
The DSM-5 defines alcohol intoxication as at least one of the following symptoms that developed during or close after alcohol ingestion: slurred speech, incoordination, unsteady walking/movement, nystagmus (uncontrolled eye movement), attention or memory impairment, or near unconsciousness or coma. [16]
A growing body of evidence has shown links between cancer and drinking alcohol. In a warning Friday, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy said cancer risk increases with the number of drinks, but ...
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The dizzying effects of alcohol [2] upset the fragile mechanism that the inner ear uses to balance. [8] Balance in the body is monitored principally by two systems, both of which are affected by alcohol sending abnormal impulses to the brain, [which tells it] that the body is rotating, causing disorientation and making the eyes spin round to ...
Earlier this month, the Bachelor alum revealed she'd gotten blepharoplasty, a reconstructive surgery that enhances the appearance of eyelids. She shared raw post-operation images to Instagram on ...