Alcohol Maybe you already know some of them What are they feeling sick loss of balance cant speak properly tired acting strangely vomiting These are the effects that you can see or hear ID: 1033997
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2. Alcohol is a drug that can have negative effects on your body. AlcoholMaybe you already know some of them. What are they? feeling sickloss of balancecan’t speak properlytiredacting strangelyvomitingThese are the effects that you can see or hear.There are others that happen inside the body that are not so obvious.
3. BrainDrinking alcohol can stop your brain from working properly. It makes it more difficult to co-ordinate your arms and legs. It makes it hard for you to concentrate.
4. Drinking alcohol can cause bleeding of the oesophagus (food pipe). It reduces your desire to eat and dulls your taste.Mouth and Oesophagus
5. If you drink alcohol over a long period of time, your liver might stop working properly. This disease is called cirrhosis.Liver
6. Drinking alcohol can cause irritation of stomach lining, inflammation, bleeding and cancer. Drinking alcohol makes you put on weight. It will also make you sick if you drink too much.Stomach
7. IntestineDrinking alcohol can cause diarrhoea, vomiting, sweating and loss of appetite, as well as cancer, in extreme cases.
8. Drinking alcohol weakens the heart’s ability to pump. This means that having a heart attack is more likely.Heart and Blood
9. Let’s ThinkYou are at your friend’s house. They tell you that there is some alcohol in the kitchen cupboard and that you should try it. What do you do?
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