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Alcohol Poisoning Description: Basic mechanisms, critical signs, myths, and actions to take. Information provided by the U.S. National Traffic Safety Administration. (nhtsa.dot.gov) |
| Effects of Alcohol Intoxication Description: Includes general information and dose-specific effects. Adapted from Drug Use in American Society, 3rd ed., by William J. Bailey. Provided by the Indiana Prevention Resource Center. (drugs.indiana.edu) |
| eMedicine Health - Alcohol Intoxication Description: Learn about a person's mental and physical abilities being impaired due to an excessive amount of alcohol. (emedicinehealth.com) |
| eMedicine.com: Alcohol Intoxication Description: Includes definition, signs and symptoms, treatment, physician diagnosis, information about drunk driving, photos of liver damage, and bibliography. Article by James S Cohen, MD. (emedicine.com) |
| First Aiders Guide to Acute Alcohol Poisoning Description: Information about effects on brain, signs and symptoms, treatment, detoxifying the body, the body's response to blood alcohol levels, and myths. (outdoored.com) |
| Reuters.com: Drinking by Men or Women Affects Miscarriage Risk Description: A Danish study shows that consumption of ten or more alcoholic drinks per week by women or men during the conception period increases the risk of a miscarriage. (reuters.com) |
| Science Blog: Drinking Without Food may set you up for High Blood Pressure Description: 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. (scienceblog.com) |
| WebMD: Alcohol May Raise Risk of Irregular Heartbeat Description: 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. (my.webmd.com) |
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