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2. Alcohol and health - Wikipedia

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   Alcohol education is the practice of disseminating information about the effects of alcohol on health, as well as society and the family unit. [72] It was introduced into the public schools by temperance organizations such as the Woman's Christian Temperance Union in the late 19th century. [72]

3. Long-term effects of alcohol - Wikipedia

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   The long-term effects of alcohol have been extensively researched. The health effects of long-term alcohol consumption on health vary depending on the amount consumed. Even light drinking poses health risks, [1] but atypically small amounts of alcohol may have health benefits. [2]

4. Just how bad is alcohol? Eight experts weigh in on the risks ...

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   Emma Laing, director of dietetics at the University of Georgia College of Family and Consumer Sciences, said she decided to be sober in 2020, after considering the health consequences of alcohol ...

5. Alcohol is not good for us. 5 tips to stay safe(r) if you drink

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   But drinking carries health and other risks. Here are five tips to make it safer. ... Kilmer said that by the 40-minute mark, when the physical effects of alcohol kick in — alcohol depresses, or ...

6. Alcohol (drug) - Wikipedia

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   Still alcohol is a major health risk, and even if moderate drinking lowers the risk of some cardiovascular diseases it might increase the risk of others. Therefore starting to drink alcohol in the hope of any benefit is not recommended. [171] [173] The World Heart Federation (2022) recommends against any alcohol intake for optimal heart health.

7. Short-term effects of alcohol consumption - Wikipedia

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   Acute alcohol intoxication through excessive doses in general causes short- or long-term health effects. NMDA receptors become unresponsive, slowing areas of the brain for which they are responsible. Contributing to this effect is the activity that alcohol induces in the gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) system.

8. Alcohol and cardiovascular disease - Wikipedia

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   Total recorded alcohol per capita consumption, in litres of pure alcohol [1]. In a 2018 study on 599,912 drinkers, a roughly linear association was found with alcohol consumption and a higher risk of stroke, coronary artery disease excluding myocardial infarction, heart failure, fatal hypertensive disease, and fatal aortic aneurysm, even for moderate drinkers.

9. Category:Health effects of alcohol - Wikipedia

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   Pages in category "Health effects of alcohol" The following 45 pages are in this category, out of 45 total. ... Short-term effects of alcohol consumption; A.