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  2. List of methanol poisoning incidents - Wikipedia

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    Methanol poisoning, caused by improperly distilled alcohol, can lead to severe health complications, including blindness and death. [ 39 ] The incident led to the arrest of eleven staff members from the hostel and prompted an investigation by Laotian authorities to identify the source of the contamination. [ 40 ]

  3. Methanol toxicity - Wikipedia

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    Blindness may occur after drinking as little as 10 mL; death may occur after drinking quantities over 15 mL (median 100 mL, varies depending on body weight). [1] [4] Methanol poisoning most commonly occurs following the drinking of windshield washer fluid. [2] This may be accidental or as part of an attempted suicide.

  4. Alcohol intoxication - Wikipedia

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    Wine is a Mocker by Jan Steen c. 1663. Alcohol intoxication leads to negative health effects due to the recent drinking of large amount of ethanol (alcohol). [6] [20] When severe it may become a medical emergency. Some effects of alcohol intoxication, such as euphoria and lowered social inhibition, are central to alcohol's desirability. [21]

  5. 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 ...

  6. Alcohol and health - Wikipedia

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    Alcohol intoxication affects the brain, causing slurred speech, clumsiness, and delayed reflexes. There is an increased risk of developing an alcohol use disorder for teenagers while their brain is still developing. [2] Adolescents who drink have a higher probability of injury including death. [2]

  7. What Happens to Your Body When You Drink a Glass of Wine ...

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    Especially in light of red wine’s place in the Mediterranean diet, it has gotten a reputation as the healthiest alcoholic drink. It has, after all, health-promoting antioxidants. It has, after ...

  8. Why Do Wines Have Sulfites, and How Do They Affect Your Body?

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    Sulfites are necessary, “unless you want to drink wine that’s oxidized, brown, smells of barn, and probably has a lot of flavors you won’t enjoy,” says Meraviglia.

  9. Alcoholic ketoacidosis - Wikipedia

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    Alcoholic ketoacidosis (AKA) is a specific group of symptoms and metabolic state related to alcohol use. [3] Symptoms often include abdominal pain, vomiting, agitation, a fast respiratory rate, and a specific "fruity" smell. [2] Consciousness is generally normal. [1] Complications may include sudden death. [1]