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2. 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 ...

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

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   Meanwhile, a study published last month showed that deaths related to excessive drinking are rising in the United States, especially among women. So how harmful is a weekly or even nightly glass ...

4. Alcohol plays key role in cancer risk, new expert report warns

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   September 24, 2024 at 12:00 PM. Alcohol use accounts for the development of 5.4% all cancer cases in the United States, according to a new expert report. Susan Brooks-Dammann/ Stocksy. While there ...

5. Alcohol and health - Wikipedia

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   Alcohol and health. Appearance. hide. Alcohol (also known as ethanol) has a number of effects on health. Short-term effects of alcohol consumption include intoxication and dehydration. Long-term effects of alcohol include changes in the metabolism of the liver and brain, with increased risk of several types of cancer and alcohol use disorder. [ 1 ]

6. Short-term effects of alcohol consumption - Wikipedia

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   The excess amount of blood aldehyde produce facial flushing, nausea, rapid heartbeat, and other adverse effects. [25] [26] Presence of these alleles causes rapid conversion of alcohol to acetaldehyde which can be toxic in large amount. So, the East Asians and Africans feel the adverse effects of alcohol early and stop drinking.

7. 5 common alcohol myths debunked: Experts unpack the truth ...

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   Koob says research suggests that earlier alcohol use is associated with a higher likelihood of developing alcohol use disorder, even when the alcohol is provided by an adult at home; and kids ...