Although the Recommendation Is to Drink in Moderation If Consuming

question 59

Multiple Choice

Although the recommendation is to drink in moderation if consuming alcohol,which issue may still need to be considered?​

• A)Moderation is difficult to define because of differences in tolerance among people.
• B)Moderate consumption may cause a person to lose weight when not desired.
• C)​Moderate drinkers may become loud,angry,or violent.
• D)​The brain swells with exposure to alcohol.
• E)​Even in moderation,alcohol is toxic and can have severe health consequences.

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