Americans love libations and mind-altering substances and the loquacious and amiable effects the abuse of which has on them. In order to survive these "high times" human livers must process the dangerous chemicals in drugs and alcohol. The health of a person, especially that person's liver, strongly correlates to the amount drugs or alcohol that person consumes. Alcohol, specifically, is one of the most dangerous substances to expose the liver to. In the liver the …showed first 75 words of 771 total…

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