WebMD: Alcohol May Raise Risk of Irregular Heartbeat WebMD: Alcohol May Raise Risk of Irregular Heartbeat: Study reported in the Archives of Internal Medicine found that drinking alcohol on a regular basis may slightly raise men's risk of developing a type of irregular heartbeat known as atrial fibrillation. (Detriments) http://my.webmd.com/content/article/95/103221.htm
Effects of Alcohol Intoxication Effects of Alcohol Intoxication: Includes general information and dose-specific effects. Adapted from Drug Use in American Society, 3rd ed., by William J. Bailey. Provided by the Indiana Prevention Resource Center. (Detriments) http://www.drugs.indiana.edu/druginfo/intox.html
Reuters.com: Drinking by Men or Women Affects Miscarriage Risk Reuters.com: Drinking by Men or Women Affects Miscarriage Risk: A Danish study shows that consumption of ten or more alcoholic drinks per week by women or men during the conception period increases the risk of a miscarriage. (Detriments) http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=healthNews&storyID=6530972
eMedicine.com: Alcohol Intoxication eMedicine.com: Alcohol Intoxication: Includes definition, signs and symptoms, treatment, physician diagnosis, information about drunk driving, photos of liver damage, and bibliography. Article by James S Cohen, MD. (Detriments) http://www.emedicine.com/aaem/topic512.htm
Alcohol Poisoning Alcohol Poisoning: Basic mechanisms, critical signs, myths, and actions to take. Information provided by the U.S. National Traffic Safety Admisistration. (Detriments) http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/people/outreach/SafeSobr/15qp/web/idalc.html
First Aiders Guide to Acute Alcohol Poisoning First Aiders Guide to Acute Alcohol Poisoning: Information about effects on brain, signs and symptoms, treatment, detoxifying the body, the body's response to blood alcohol levels, and myths. (Detriments) http://www.outdoored.com/articles/Article.asp?ArticleID=120