Is alcohol a depressant? If so, what are the effects? - USA TODAY
Alcohol is a depressant, which slows down communication between the brain and the body. Ethanol (ethyl alcohol) is the type of alcohol humans consume.
Whether you drink alcohol regularly or save it for special celebrations, it is a common aspect of many people’s lives. Researchers found the earliest trace of alcohol residue in pottery from 7000–660… [+2664 chars]
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