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Effects of Heavy Drinking Over Time

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Heavy drinkers develop tolerance to alcohol over time and may be able to perform certain tasks fine while intoxicated -- but that doesn't apply to more complex tasks like driving, suggests a new study.

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Mitch Mirkin

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