Long term effects of Alcohol by Christian Barton https://padlet.com/christian_barton/phi94friifa7 Christian Barton Ky Turner en-us 2016-09-23 18:43:14 UTC 2017-03-15 09:47:40 UTC hello@padlet.com What the effects have on your brain ky_turner https://padlet.com/christian_barton/phi94friifa7/wish/126112150
  • Memory loss, blackouts, and exaggerated states of emotion
  • Brain cells die, decreasing brain mass
  • Depressed nerve centers in hypothalamus that control sexual arousal and performance
  • Learning Difficulties
  • Sleep impairment, as alcohol decreases REM sleep and sleep apnea
  • Peripheral neuropathy, leading to a loss of sensation

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  • Liver damage and cirrhosis of the liver
  • Stomach and intestinal ulcers and destroyed organs
  • alcohol is an important cause of high blood pressure (hypertension), itself a cause of stroke.
  • You can get Fatty liver
  • Puts toxins in your pancreas which can lead to pancreatitis

    • ]]>     2016-09-23 18:48:48 UTC https://padlet.com/christian_barton/phi94friifa7/wish/126112607     Diseases you can possibly get ky_turner https://padlet.com/christian_barton/phi94friifa7/wish/126112917
  • High blood pressure 
  • Gastritis
  • Cancer of the mouth and throat
  • Malnutrition
  • Alcoholic hepatitis
  • Fibrosis
  • Cardiomyopathy
  • Coronary artery disease
  • High blood pressure
  • Cardiac arrest
  • Congestive heart failure
  • Arrhythmia
  • Peripheral artery disease
  • Stroke
  • Congenital heart disease

    • ]]>     2016-09-23 18:49:50 UTC https://padlet.com/christian_barton/phi94friifa7/wish/126112917     Citations ky_turner https://padlet.com/christian_barton/phi94friifa7/wish/126113134
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