Nutrition: Concepts and Controversies - Standalone book (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Frances Sizer, Ellie Whitney
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Chapter 3, Problem 19SC
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The statement “alcohol is a natural substance and therefore does no real damage to body tissue” is true or false.
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Alcoholic drink contains ethanol. It is a natural toxin that can cause harm to different body parts and may become lethal. The impact of alcohol begins in the body when an individual takes his or her first sip. Alcohol especially affects the important parts of the body such as brain and liver.
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