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  2. Alka-Seltzer - Wikipedia

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    Alka-Seltzer is an effervescent antacid and pain reliever owned by Bayer since 1978. First marketed by the Dr. Miles Medicine Company of Elkhart, Indiana , United States , Alka-Seltzer contains three active ingredients: aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid or ASA), sodium bicarbonate , and anhydrous citric acid . [ 1 ]

  3. Antacid - Wikipedia

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    Some interactions may be due to the pH increase observed in the stomach following antacid ingestion, leading to increased absorption of weak acids, and decreased absorption of weak bases. [ citation needed ] Antacids also cause an increase in pH of the urine (alkalization), which may cause increased blood concentrations of weak bases, and ...

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

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    Kilmer said that by the 40-minute mark, when the physical effects of alcohol kick in — alcohol depresses, or slows down, the central nervous system — participants in the fourth group ...

  5. Alcohol withdrawal syndrome - Wikipedia

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    These adverse effects are believed to be due to the neurotoxic effects of repeated withdrawal from alcohol on aberrant neuronal plasticity and cortical damage. Repeated periods of acute intoxication followed by acute detoxification has profound effects on the brain and is associated with an increased risk of seizures as well as cognitive deficits.

  6. Disulfiram-like drug - Wikipedia

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    Unlike acetaldehyde dehydrogenase inhibitors and other disulfiram-like drugs, alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitors such as fomepizole (brand name Antizol) inhibit the metabolism of alcohol into acetaldehyde, thereby increasing and extending the effects of alcohol and reducing its toxicity. [4]

  7. The Dark Truth About Drinking Seltzer - AOL

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    Seltzer may not be the pure, healthy beverage we've been told it is. Here's why you should stop drinking it asap.

  8. Short-term effects of alcohol consumption - Wikipedia

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    Another one of alcohol's agreeable effects is body relaxation, which is possibly caused by neurons transmitting electrical signals in an alpha waves-pattern; such waves are actually observed (with the aid of EEGs) whenever the body is relaxed. [citation needed] Short-term effects of alcohol include the risk of injuries, violence, and fetal ...

  9. 19 of the best hard seltzers, ranked by alcohol content

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    ABV: 5% White Claw offers a variety of hard-seltzer flavors in 12-ounce cans.. The different variety and single-flavor packs include raspberry, mango, black cherry, natural lime, ruby grapefruit ...