How Alcohol Damage The Liver There is no harm in enjoying drinking socially, but an excess of alcohol consumption is always harmful to the body. One of the long lists of health problems that are caused by alcohol is alcoholic hepatitis. In simple terms, it is the inflammation of the liver. The liver is the […]
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When one gives in to the pleasures of drinking alcohol a little too much, health is bound to take a beating. Developing chronic drinking dependence makes you susceptible to life-threatening ailments like liver cancer, cirrhosis. The biggest challenge is to get an alcoholic to admit that he has a problem and get help and […]
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We all need that one drink at times to get rid of all the stress and yes sometimes to celebrate a great victory and achievement. All is well till we can count how many we have had and we can hold the tipple. The problem began when we ate unable to go without a drink, […]
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Alcohol is a common sight in society today. From a daily wage earner to a jet-setter with deep pockets, everyone enjoys a drink or two once in a while. For many, a couple of drinks over the weekend is a good way to unwind and de-stress after a hectic work week. For others, one beer […]
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‘Alcohol: temporary fun with permanent consequences’. Indeed a strongly apt quote on alcohol and it effects not only physically but mentally and socially as well. Well, enjoying a drink in moderation is not bad. The real trouble begins when people start using alcohol as an escape route for all the pressures and agonies in their […]
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Alcohol and its abuse have become very common these days. Look around you. Today’s world seems to believe that the only way to have fun and enjoy a long weekend or a holiday is by getting drunk and spending hours recovering from the hangover. So much so, that the rage has led to not one, […]
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Alcohol consumption on a daily basis not only irritates the stomach lining but makes it red, raw, and inflamed. There may be a development of bleeding areas and binge drinking can aid in increasing the risk of developing a Peptic ulcer. What is a Peptic ulcer? A stomach ulcer also called a peptic ulcer is […]
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Alcohol can have a toxic effect on nerve tissue and alcohol abuse is the main cause of neuropathy. There are various disorders which are triggered or caused by alcohol abuse. Alcoholic neuropathy is one such disorder. What is alcoholic neuropathy? Alcoholic neuropathy also called alcohol leg, is a neurological disorder in which multiple peripheral nerves […]
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Alcohol consumption leads to various ailments that may cause serious discomfort and some serious complications. Alcohol intoxication is one such ailment. Alcohol intoxication occurs when alcohol is consumed in large quantities and can be very dangerous. What is Alcohol Intoxication? / Ethanol intoxication Alcohol intoxication also known as drunkenness is a disturbance in behaviour or […]
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Overuse of alcohol is a major concern for a variety of ailments and disorders in our body. One such concern is that excess alcohol is a major cause of chronic pancreatitis and acute pancreatitis. What is Alcoholic Pancreatitis? Alcoholic pancreatitis is a long-lasting inflammation of the pancreas which is caused due to excessive intake of […]
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