Alcohol and the Body

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Joined: February 2008
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Added: September 19, 2008 | Time 01:03 | Views: 107

Alcohol depresses our nervous system after it is quickly absorbed from the stomach and small intestine into the bloodstream. Liver enzymes metabolize alcohol, but the liver can only handle so much at a time, about one drink an hour. Learn more about the effects of alcohol on the body in this video.

Topics: Health Tips, Nutrition

Tags: alcohol, alcohol and the body, drinking, health tip, liver

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