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The Health Risks of Alcohol (LONG TERM EFFECTS (Damage to brain cells and…
The Health Risks of Alcohol
LONG TERM EFFECTS
Damage to brain cells and the reduction of brain size
Increase in blood pressure, which may lead to a heart attack or stroke
damage to the digestive lining of the stomach causing ulcers and cancer of the stomach
destruction of the pancreas
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6umcH3_AVcw
Buildup of fat cells in the liver, which can lead to cell death
BINGE DRINKING AND ALCOHOL POISONING
Binge drinking: Drinking 5 or more alcoholic drinks at one sitting
Alcohol poisoning: A severe and potentially fatal physical reaction to an alcohol overdose.
https://www.collegedrinkingprevention.gov/parentsandstudents/students/factsheets/factsaboutalcoholpoisoning.aspx
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VHVd_ydoG8s
ALCOHOL
ethanol: The type of alcohol in alcoholic beverages
Fermentation: The chemical action of yeast on sugars
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YYPecbg57Xs
SHORT TERM AFFECTS OF ALCOHOL
depressant: A drug that slows the central nervous system
intoxication: The state in which the body is poisoned by alcohol or another substance , and the person's physical and mental control is significantly reduced
https://www.alcoholrehabguide.org/alcohol/effects/