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The use of alcohol dates back to 8000 BC, with the earliest proof in the form of chemical analysis dating back to 7000 to 6600 BC
Khaderi 2019 Clin. Liver Dis. 23: 1-10

Alcohol has been used as a medicine, ointment , and cleaning agent and has been indulged in over the centuries.
Way et al. 2022 Cells 11: 1374

Alcohol consumption has far-reaching effects on health.

Moderate alcohol consumption can alter visual perception by increasing inhibitory interactions in the primary visual cortex (V1), which impairs orientation
Wang et al. 2021 Front Neurosci.15: 682229

Major known breast cancer risk factors include exposure to endogenous and exogenous estrogens, high breast density, a history of atypi…