Tag: alcohol

" The first thing in the human personality that dissolves in alcohol is dignity. " ~ Anonymous Alcohol is a depressant, which slows down the central nervous system and can cause drowsiness, relieve pain temporarily and induce sleep,however, the quality of the sleep is often considered to be extremely poor. Some of the general effects of alcohol consumption along with some extremely harmful side effects are mentioned in this article.

MONDAY, April 26 (HealthDay News) -- A combination of four unhealthy behaviors -- smoking, lack of exercise, poor diet and substantial alcohol consumption -- greatly increases the risk of premature death, a new study has found. The study, published in the April 26 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine, included 4,886 people, aged 18 or older, who were interviewed...