Plus, whether the type of drink affects how quickly your body metabolizes alcohol.

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Drinking alcohol can make humans feel pretty good, at least in the short term. From that very first sip of beer, wine or vodka, the alcohol travels to your stomach and into your bloodstream. It then ...