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When consumed in excess, alcohol can: Cause fatty liver disease Lead to inflammation (alcoholic hepatitis) Result in permanent scarring (cirrhosis) Following Canadas low-risk alcohol drinking guidelines can help minimize liver stress: no more than 10 standard drinks a week for women, with no more than 2 drinks most days, and 15 standard drinks a week for men, with no more than 3 drinks most days
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