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  2. Surgeon general warns about alcohol and cancer risk: What are ...

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    The alcohol in fruity, sweet tropical drinks is well masked and goes down so easily that people can drink them too quickly and overdo it, Fernstrom adds. This article was originally published on ...

  3. Long-term effects of alcohol - Wikipedia

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    The level of ethanol consumption that minimizes the risk of disease, injury, and death is subject to some controversy. [16] Several studies have found a J-shaped relationship between alcohol consumption and health, [17] [18] [2] [19] meaning that risk is minimized at a certain (non-zero) consumption level, and drinking below or above this level increases risk, with the risk level of drinking a ...

  4. Can alcohol cause cancer? Here's what the science says

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    Current federal guidelines recommend that if people want to drink alcohol, women should drink no more than one drink per day and men no more than two. "Alcohol is a well-established, preventable ...

  5. Cialis and Alcohol: Is it Safe?

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    Cialis and Alcohol Side Effects. When used as directed, Cialis may help treat dysfunction and boost satisfaction. More than 80 percent of men have satisfactory arousals after taking it.. But like ...

  6. Health effects of wine - Wikipedia

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    A glass of red wine. The health effects of wine are mainly determined by its active ingredient – alcohol. [1] [2] Preliminary studies found that drinking small quantities of wine (up to one standard drink per day for women and one to two drinks per day for men), particularly of red wine, may be associated with a decreased risk of cardiovascular diseases, cognitive decline, stroke, diabetes ...

  7. Pharmacology of ethanol - Wikipedia

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    Alcohol is also converted into phosphatidylethanol (PEth, an unnatural lipid metabolite) by phospholipase D2. This metabolite competes with PIP 2 agonist sites on lipid-gated ion channels. [28] [29] The result of these direct effects is a wave of further indirect effects involving a variety of other neurotransmitter and neuropeptide systems. [25]

  8. Are Certain Types of Alcohol Better for Your Liver Than ...

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    For example, one standard drink contains 14 grams of alcohol whether it is one 12-ounce beer, 5-ounce glass of wine, 2.5 ounces of liqueur, or 1 shot of 1.5-ounce spirit,” Dr. Gampa says. How To ...

  9. Alcohol (drug) - Wikipedia

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    The Committee recommended that adults limit alcohol intake to no more than 1 drink per day for both women and men for better health" (DGA). [66] Light alcohol consumption showed no connection to most cancers, but a slight rise in the likelihood of melanoma, breast cancer in females, and prostate cancer in males was observed. [67] [68]