Nutrition & You, Books a la Carte Edition; Modified Mastering Nutrition with MyDietAnalysis with Pearson eText -- Standalone Access Card -- for ... 2015 Dietary Guidelines Update (4th Edition)
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Author: Joan Salge Blake
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Chapter 9, Problem 3TF
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To examine: Whether the statement “Women feel the effects of alcohol sooner than men” is true or false.
Concept introduction: Alcohol is substance that is psychoactive that is also the active ingredient in recreational drinks such as wine, beer and other types of liquor. The main alcohol present in these recreational liquors is ethanol. Alcohol acts on the central nervous system and thus creates alcohol intoxication, euphoria, reduces anxiety and many more. Alcohol is also highly addictive and it’s over consumption leads to liver failure.
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