Author - Dyachenko Anton

Just drinking a few ounces of alcohol every day can affect how your stomach and pancreas process nutrients. Alcohol also affects your liver, as you probably know, and this organ has a role to play in processing vitamin D.

The exact reason that alcohol raises blood pressure is not entirely known. However, researchers know that alcohol can cause several physiological responses in the heart, including damaging the inner lining of blood vessels, putting stress on the nervous system, and increasing the stress hormone cortisol.

Over time, this can lead to kidney disease, stroke, and heart attack. Unfortunately, it can lead to severe medical conditions such as heart failure, stroke, and heart attack.