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What is the effect of ethanol on the human body?

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Ethanol affects that part of the brain which controls our muscular movements and then gives temporary relief from tiredness. It affects the brain's ability to maintain balance and causes euphorias and amnesias. Prolonged usage can damage the liver and cause liver cirrhosis.


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