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  2. Alcohol intoxication - Wikipedia

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    A person consuming a dangerous amount of alcohol persistently can develop memory blackouts and idiosyncratic intoxication or pathological drunkenness symptoms. [36] Long-term persistent consumption of excessive amounts of alcohol can cause liver damage and have other deleterious health effects.

  3. Methanol toxicity - Wikipedia

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    Methanol poisoning can be treated with fomepizole, or if unavailable, ethanol may be used. [15] [18] [19] Both drugs act to reduce the action of alcohol dehydrogenase on methanol by means of competitive inhibition.

  4. Short-term effects of alcohol consumption - Wikipedia

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    Extreme levels of consumption can cause alcohol poisoning and death; a concentration in the blood stream of 0.36% will kill half of those affected. [2] [3] [4] Alcohol may also cause death indirectly by asphyxiation, caused from vomiting. Alcohol can greatly exacerbate sleep problems.

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

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    That equals about 12 ounces of regular beer (at 5% alcohol; some light beers have less) or 5 ounces of wine (at 12% alcohol) or 1.5 ounces of distilled spirits (at 40% alcohol or 80 proof ...

  6. What Happens to Your Body When You Drink Alcohol Regularly

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    When you overindulge in alcohol, your liver, which is responsible for breaking down toxins like alcohol, can become overworked, explains Andrews. This may lead to fat buildup, inflammation and ...

  7. Here's Exactly What Happens to Your Body When You Drink ... - AOL

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    Longer timeframes for drinking alcohol can lead to higher consumption and blood alcohol levels, Dr. Issac explains. So, you don't just feel drunker after a day of drinking—you are drunker. 2.

  8. Alcohol-related brain damage - Wikipedia

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    Alcohol-related brain damage [1] [2] alters both the structure and function of the brain as a result of the direct neurotoxic effects of alcohol intoxication or acute alcohol withdrawal. Increased alcohol intake is associated with damage to brain regions including the frontal lobe , [ 3 ] limbic system , and cerebellum , [ 4 ] with widespread ...

  9. Is alcohol good or bad for you? Here's what experts and ...

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    A lot of the studies are observational versus long-term randomized trials, which means the findings can be influenced by other variables, such as the type of alcohol someone drinks, how much they ...