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Drinking too much – on a single occasion or over time – can take a serious toll on your health. Here’s how alcohol can affect your body: Brain: Alcohol interferes with the brain’s communication pathways, and can affect the way the brain looks and works.
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Alcohol's Effects on Health Research-based information on...
- Alcohol's Effects on Health
Science-based information on alcohol from NIAAA, including...
- Alcohol Topics
15 lut 2024 · The effects of alcohol can be seen throughout your body, even for moderate drinkers. Alcohol affects your liver, metabolism, brain and more. Alcohol’s effects go far beyond hangovers.
29 wrz 2023 · Alcohol can affect your body in different ways, depending on how much you drink. In general, experts say it’s OK to have up to one drink a day if you’re a woman or two if you’re a man.
16 lut 2023 · What Are the Effects of Alcohol on the Body? Short-term. Long-term. Physical. Psychological. Risk factors. Finding support. Safety. Alcohol can cause both short-term effects,...
28 cze 2024 · Drinking alcohol is associated with risks of developing noncommunicable diseases such as liver diseases, heart diseases, and different types of cancers, as well as mental health and behavioural conditions such as depression, anxiety and alcohol use disorders.
Science-based information on alcohol from NIAAA, including alcohol’s effects on the brain and body, drinking levels, alcohol use disorder, and when to get help.
10 sie 2023 · What does alcohol do to your body? Just one or two alcoholic drinks can impair your balance, coordination, impulse control, memory, and decision-making. This increases your risk of injuries. Too much alcohol can also shut down parts of your brain that are essential for keeping you alive.
