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2. Long-term effects of alcohol - Wikipedia

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   The long-term effects of alcohol have been extensively researched. The health effects of long-term alcohol consumption vary depending on the amount consumed. Even light drinking poses health risks, [1] but atypically small amounts of alcohol may have health benefits. [2] Alcoholism causes severe health consequences which outweigh any potential ...

3. Alcohol and health - Wikipedia

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   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]

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

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   Long-Term Health Risks The initial buzz and immediate effects of alcohol may be familiar. Here’s how the long-term consequences of excessive drinking can gradually take a toll on your health.

5. Does alcohol shorten—or lengthen—your life? Longevity experts ...

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   Gut health. Alcohol kills bacteria and doesn't discriminate against what type of bacteria it kills. ... the worse the effects. "Alcohol has a half-life of four to five hours, so if you drink at ...

6. Surgeon general's suggestion to put a cancer warning on ... - AOL

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   A report from the U.S. surgeon general suggested that labels on alcoholic drinks should warn about cancer risk. Doctors expressed their agreement. For people wondering about the long-term damage ...

7. Alcohol (drug) - Wikipedia

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   Long-term effects are considered to be a major global public health issue and includes alcoholism, abuse, alcohol withdrawal, fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD), liver disease, hepatitis, cardiovascular disease (e.g., cardiomyopathy), polyneuropathy, alcoholic hallucinosis, long-term impact on the brain (e.g., brain damage, dementia, and ...

8. Alcoholism - Wikipedia

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   The various health problems associated with long-term alcohol consumption are generally perceived as detrimental to society; for example, money due to lost labor-hours, medical costs due to injuries due to drunkenness and organ damage from long-term use, and secondary treatment costs, such as the costs of rehabilitation facilities and ...

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

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   Personal history, family history, tolerance for the physical short-term consequences (losing control, being drunk, blacking out or being hungover), long-term health concerns, and even whether you ...