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Interactions between paracetamol-alcohol and liver problems
Paracetamol is the most commonly used pain reliever and fever reducer. Although it is a relatively safe drug, like other drugs, paracetamol has interactions that need to be used with caution. One of them is the interaction between paracetamol and alcohol.
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How does drinking alcohol increase cancer risk?
People only know that smoking and exposing their skin to the sun can cause cancer, but few people do not realize the dangers of cancer that can come from drinking alcohol or cocktails. Researchers have found that drinking alcohol causes various chemical and physical changes in the body that make cancer more likely. Alcohol is responsible for approximately 5% of cancer-related cases and deaths worldwide.
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Who is more likely to get nonalcoholic fatty liver disease?
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a term that applies to a wide range of conditions that affect the liver in people who drink little or no alcohol. The disease is more and more common in the world, especially in Western countries. In Vietnam, there are currently no official statistics, but in recent years, studies have shown that the rate of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease tends to increase.
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Signs of alcohol-related liver disease
The liver is a regenerative organ, but every time the liver filters alcohol, some liver cells die. This means that the liver can grow new cells, but prolonged alcohol abuse for many years will reduce the liver's ability to regenerate. Alcohol-related liver disease can cause many dangerous complications. Therefore, the best way to avoid it is not to use all types of alcohol. In case of signs of alcoholic liver disease, it is necessary to see a doctor for early diagnosis and treatment.
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Causes of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Currently, the number of people with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is increasing rapidly. If non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is not detected and treated promptly, it will cause serious consequences. There are many causes of nonalcoholic fatty liver.
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Distinguish between alcoholic and non-alcoholic fatty liver
Fatty liver is a condition in which the accumulation of fat in the liver affects the function of liver cells. Fatty liver, if left untreated, can lead to cirrhosis and liver cancer. Based on the cause, fatty liver can be divided into two main groups: alcoholic fatty liver and non-alcoholic fatty liver.
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Does drinking alcohol trigger symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome?
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) affects about 10 to 15 percent of adults in the United States, according to estimates by the American College of Gastroenterology. Irritable bowel syndrome is a group of intestinal symptoms that occur together. Symptoms can include: Abdominal cramps, bloating, gas, constipation, etc. Although different triggers affect different people, a variety of factors can trigger them. symptoms, including alcohol.
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What is called heavy drinking?
Drinking alcohol at a reasonable level will help good digestion and prevent cardiovascular diseases. On the contrary, drinking too much is dangerous and will directly affect health.
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How does alcohol cause hepatitis?
Alcoholic hepatitis occurs in people who drink a lot of alcohol for many years in a row. Alcoholic hepatitis has a very complicated course, not all heavy drinkers develop hepatitis, and the disease can also occur in people with only moderate amounts of alcohol.
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Cardiovascular disease: Modifiable risk factors
Cardiovascular disease risk factors are factors that increase the likelihood of cardiovascular disease. If a person has multiple risk factors, the likelihood of cardiovascular disease increases. Besides cardiovascular risk factors that cannot be changed such as age, sex, and genetics, there are some risk factors for cardiovascular disease that you can completely control and adjust.
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Risk of cardiovascular disease for people who regularly drink alcohol
Moderate alcohol consumption with an average of one to two drinks per day for men and one drink per day for women can provide health benefits. However, drinking too much alcohol increases the risk of many diseases in general and cardiovascular disease in particular, including high blood pressure, obesity, stroke, breast cancer, liver disease, depression and even addiction. alcohol.
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