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Most experts agree that two standard drinks* for men, one for women, is the desirable maximum.
*"Standard Drink" = One 12 oz. beer, one 6 oz. glass of wine, or one standard shot of liquor.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 14y agoMedical authorities recommend no more than one standard drink per day for women, two for men. One standard drink contains 6/10ths of an ounce of pure alcohol, regardless of the form (roughly one 12-ounce American beer, 6 ounces of wine or a shot of liquor).
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∙ 12y agoIt does not work that way. It is the dependence upon alcohol that counts.
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What effect does alcohol consumption have on balance and equilibrium?
Consuming too much alcohol can temporarily upset equilibrium.
What are the effects of excessive alcohol have on the liver?
Excessive alcohol use can cause a condition or disease called cirrhosis. It can be fatal.
What is alcohol in excessive amounts?
The legal amount on the breathalizer is .8 but an excessive amount is however much you cant handle (be 1-2, 2-3, etc.).
Why vomiting after excessive alcohol drinking?
CRIKEY! YA TINK? Our bodies see alcohol as a POISON! It will do everything it can to rid itself of poison! Smart eh? Smarter than somebody who drinks so much they gotta ralffff! One day, somebody who just vomits from excessive drinking, will just stop breathing.. and depending on your age, you never know when that day will be.
Drinking to much raises what levels in the blood?
Your triglyceride level can become elevated through excessive alcohol usage.
Will a baby in the womb for one week and a day die from alcohol?
No, excessive drinking will cause damage to the fetus but odds are good that it would live.
What happens when you eat fatty foods before intake of alcohol?
You need much more alcohol to get drunk. It is most cost effective to drink before (or instead of) eating. Consumption of fatty meals after excessive alcohol intake does not generally annul the effects of alcohol.
Can alcohol cause dementia?
Actually, there is something called alcohol dementia that is caused by excessive alcohol intake over many years.
Which organ may enlarge due to excessive alcohol?
The liver
Can excessive alcohol give you red spots on your body?
YES
What is the liver disease caused by excessive alcohol?
Cirrhosis of the liver.
What are the illness that may result from drinking alcohol?
Excessive drinking can result in alcohol poisoning and liver failure.
