1. Effects of Alcohol Consumption
... risk of heart failure. Researchers have also found that alcohol can reduce your chances of dying of a heart attack. Studies also suggest that moderate alcohol consumption decreases your risk of coronary artery disease. The studies indicate that alcohol can raise the amount of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol (the "good" cholesterol) in your body. HDL removes cholesterol from your ... arteries, lowering your risk of arteriosclerosis " the accumulation of fatty deposits (plaques) in your arteries. Withdrawal symptoms can be life threatening and include severe anxiety, tremors, h...
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