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Alcohol - Benefits and Harms - Slideshow

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Alcohol, Alcohol - Benefits and Harms

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» Any drink that contains ethanol is called an alcoholic beverage.

» Alcoholic beverages are classified into three types - distilled spirits, beers and wines.

» Alcohol has, for long, played an essential role in social interaction.

» But it is also known for its negative effects, most importantly for addiction.

» So, is alcohol good or bad?

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