Reasons why you should stay away from alcohol

Why alcohol is not ideal for the body.

Brain: Alcohol affects the brain’s
communication pathways, how the brain works , mood and behavioural changes.

Heart: Heavy drinking can damage the heart eg
Cardiomyopathy , irregular breathing and high blood pressure.

Liver: Alcohol affects the liver leading to Fibrosis,Cirrhosis,Pancreatitis.

Cancer: Research have shown that heavy drinking can cause series cancers which includes cancer of the
Mouth , cancer of the esophagus/throat cancer of the liver,
cancer of the breast.

Immune System: Heavy drinking affect the body immunity thereby making it porn to diseases.

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