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Health: Specific_Substances: Alcoholic_Beverages: Detriments:
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- Alcohol Poisoning - Basic mechanisms, critical signs, myths, and actions to take. Information provided by the U.S. National Traffic Safety Administration..
- eMedicine.com: Alcohol Intoxication - Includes definition, signs and symptoms, treatment, physician diagnosis, information about drunk driving, photos of liver damage, and bibliography. Article by James S Cohen, MD..
- Journal Gazette: Red Wine Headaches Mysterious - Article links red wine headaches to congeners, prevalent in darker beverage alcoholic beverages, as well as other compounds contained in red wines. (October 29, 2005).
- Medical News Today: Alcoholism Reduces Male Heart's Ability to Synthesize Protein - Pennsylvania State University researchers find that gender-related differences in protein metabolism cause male heavy drinkers to be more at risk of alcoholic cardiomyopathy. (April 3, 2005).
- Drinking Without Food may set you up for High Blood Pressure - An epidemiological study conducted by the University at Buffalo suggests that moderate to high consumption of all kinds of alcoholic beverages without accompanying food consumption is a significant risk factor in developing hypertension. (December 13, 2004).
- WebMD: Alcohol May Raise Risk of Irregular Heartbeat - Study reported in the Archives of Internal Medicine found that drinking alcohol on a regular basis may slightly raise men's risk of developing a type of irregular heartbeat known as atrial fibrillation. (October 11, 2004).
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