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  • Beer, wine, and spirits, which is often referred to as hard liquor, contain various different quantities of ethanol by weight or volume; beer contains between 4-6% ethanol; wine contains roughly 10-13%, and hard liquor, which contains the highest amounts , which is estimated to be between 20-50%. The majority of hard liquor contains 40% of ethanol and is referred to as 80 proof.
  • The use of alcohol in men and women causes a greater increase in sexual desire, but decreased sexual performance.
  • Evidence-based interventions to prevent binge drinking and related harms include: Increasing alcoholic beverage costs and excise taxes. Limiting the number of retail alcohol outlets that sell alcoholic beverages in a given area. Consistent enforcement of laws against underage drinking and alcohol-impaired driving. Screening and counseling for alcohol misuse.
  • Alcohol can interact with medicines used to treat heart and blood vessel disease, digestive problems, and diabetes.

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