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  2. Rhinophyma - Wikipedia

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    Rhinophyma develops in certain individuals with an unknown predisposition from long-standing rosacea which has progressed to a severe form. [2]Although rhinophyma has been commonly presumed to be linked to alcoholism, a direct causal relationship between the condition and excessive alcohol consumption has not been substantiated. [2]

  3. Alcohol intolerance - Wikipedia

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    Drinking alcohol in addition to consuming calcium cyanamide can cause permanent or long-lasting intolerance (nitrolime disease), [11] [12] contributing (in conjunction with other substances) to the accumulation of harmful acetaldehyde in the body by inhibiting the acetaldehyde dehydrogenase enzyme.

  4. Long-term effects of alcohol - Wikipedia

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    Alcoholic beverages are carcinogenic to humans (Group 1)." [212] The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services' National Toxicology Program in 2000 listed alcohol as a known carcinogen. [213] It was estimated in 2006 that "3.6% of all cancer cases worldwide are related to alcohol drinking, resulting in 3.5% of all cancer deaths."

  5. Alcohol flush reaction - Wikipedia

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    The reaction is the result of an accumulation of acetaldehyde, a metabolic byproduct of the catabolic metabolism of alcohol, and is caused by an aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 deficiency. [ 4 ] This syndrome has been associated with lower than average rates of alcoholism, possibly due to its association with adverse effects after drinking alcohol. [ 5 ]

  6. Alcoholic polyneuropathy - Wikipedia

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    The general cause of this disease appears to be prolonged and heavy consumption of alcohol accompanied by a nutritional deficiency. However, there is ongoing debate over the active mechanisms, [6] [7] including whether the main cause is the direct toxic effect of alcohol itself or whether the disease is a result of alcoholism-related ...

  7. Short-term effects of alcohol consumption - Wikipedia

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    The main subtypes responsible for the subjective effects of alcohol are the α 1 β 3 γ 2, α 5 β 3 γ 2, α 4 β 3 δ and α 6 β 3 δ subtypes, although other subtypes such as α 2 β 3 γ 2 and α 3 β 3 γ 2 are also affected. Activation of these receptors causes most of the effects of alcohol such as relaxation and relief from anxiety ...

  8. 9-1-1: Lone Star is known for its shocking surprises, but Judd's alcoholism was actually hiding in plain sight all season.. Co-showrunner Rashad Raisani tells Entertainment Weekly the season 5 ...

  9. Alcoholism - Wikipedia

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    Based on combined data in the US from SAMHSA's 2004–2005 National Surveys on Drug Use & Health, the rate of past-year alcohol dependence or misuse among persons aged 12 or older varied by level of alcohol use: 44.7% of past month heavy drinkers, 18.5% binge drinkers, 3.8% past month non-binge drinkers, and 1.3% of those who did not drink ...