"Alcohol does all kinds of things in the body, and we're not fully aware of all its effects,"
says James C. Garbutt, MD, professor of psychiatry at the University of North Carolina at
Chapel Hill School of Medicine and a researcher at the university's Bowles Center for
Alcohol Studies. "It's a pretty complicated little molecule."
Here are 12 conditions linked to chronic heavy drinking: anemia, cancer, cardiovascular
disease, cirrhosis of the liver, dementia, depression, seizures, gout, high blood pressure,
infectious diseases, nerve damage and pancreatitis. (Source http://www.webmd.com)) So again
beloved, please drink moderately, do not get drunk and more importantly do not drink
and drive.
Take care of that temple, your flesh body in health. There are approximately 13 million
alcoholics in this country and concerning women who are pregnant and drink an
alcoholic beverage, the fetus will have the same blood alcohol level as with the pregnant
woman within 15 minutes! If you drink excessively or even moderately, it can potentially
create big problems for the child like having a lesser birth weight and you more apt to
miscarry. So try and avoid alcohol if you can.