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  2. Alcohols (medicine) - Wikipedia

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    Since antiquity, prior to the development of modern agents, alcohol was used as a general anesthetic. [29] Detail from The Good Samaritan by Cornelis van Haarlem (1627) showing the Samaritan pouring oil and wine on the injured man's wounds. In the history of wound care, beer, [30] and wine, [31] are recognized as substances used for healing wounds.

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

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    Reduce or refuse alcohol. Drink less — or not at all. ... choosing an alcohol-free option might be the path they select,” Kilmer said via email. If you do make the choice to drink, he ...

  4. Alcohol and society - Wikipedia

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    Alcohol education is the planned provision of information and skills relevant to living in a world where alcohol is commonly misused. [3] WHO Global Status Report on Alcohol and Health, highlights the fact that alcohol will be a larger problem in later years, with estimates suggesting it will be the leading cause of disability and death.

  5. 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 ...

  6. What Experts Want You to Know About Dry January Health Benefits

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    Since alcohol can raise both LDL or “bad” cholesterol and blood pressure, not drinking alcohol can definitely give your heart health a boost, says Melissa Prest, D.C.N., R.D.N., national media ...

  7. Ready To Start Drinking Less? These Therapist-Approved Tips ...

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    For example, when it comes to the ever-popular suggestion of first-date drinks, mention that you probably won't be drinking—but that they should free to—before making set plans. 5. Find ...

  8. List of herbs with known adverse effects - Wikipedia

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    Heart palpitations and arrhythmias, hypotension, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, respiratory system paralysis, death [4] [5] Aloe vera juice medicinal aloe Aloe vera "abdominal pain, diarrhea, potentially carcinogenic, with others can potentiate cardiac glycosides and antiarrhythmic agents" [3] Anthranoid laxatives

  9. U.S. Surgeon general issues warning about link between ... - AOL

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    There are certainly some people who genetically just should not drink alcohol at all for various reasons or avoid it entirely.” The advisory recommends updating warning labels on alcoholic ...