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  2. Alcoholic liver disease - Wikipedia

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    Risk factors known as of 2010 are: Quantity of alcohol taken: Consumption of 60–80 g per day (14 g is considered one standard drink in the US, e.g. 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 US fl oz or 44 mL hard liquor, 5 US fl oz or 150 mL wine, 12 US fl oz or 350 mL beer; drinking a six-pack of 5% ABV beer daily would be 84 g and just over the upper limit) for 20 years or more in men, or 20 g/day for women ...

  3. Long-term effects of alcohol - Wikipedia

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    Chronic heavy alcohol consumption can cause fatty liver, cirrhosis, and alcoholic hepatitis. Treatment options are limited and consist of most importantly discontinuing alcohol consumption. In cases of severe liver disease, the only treatment option may be a liver transplant from alcohol abstinent donors.

  4. Alcoholic hepatitis - Wikipedia

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    Symptoms may present acutely after a large amount of alcoholic intake in a short time period, or after years of excess alcohol intake. Signs and symptoms of alcoholic hepatitis include jaundice (yellowing of the skin and eyes), ascites (fluid accumulation in the abdominal cavity), fatigue and hepatic encephalopathy (brain dysfunction due to ...

  5. One Common Habit That Could Be Damaging Your Liver ... - AOL

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    "Fatty liver disease, particularly NAFLD, is emerging as a leading cause of chronic liver disease, cirrhosis and liver cancer, as well as an important risk factor for type 2 diabetes and ...

  6. The surprising health benefits of beer - AOL

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    Good for kidneys A 2011 study found that beer could help decrease the risk of developing kidney stones. It's believed to be from the high water content of beer and its diuretic effect.

  7. Alcohol and health - Wikipedia

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    Enzymes. Women have lower levels of two enzymes—alcohol dehydrogenase and aldehyde dehydrogenase—that metabolize (break down) alcohol in the stomach and liver. As a result, women absorb more alcohol into their bloodstreams than men. Hormones. Changes in hormone levels during the menstrual cycle may also affect how a woman metabolizes alcohol.