Video: This is your brain on alcohol

This is your brain on alcohol (video)
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It's almost time to ring in 2017. And since most New Year's celebrations include alcohol, Reactions' latest episode explains the chemistry behind its effects - drunkenness, frequent bathroom breaks and occasionally poor decision-making.

Find out how it all comes down to ethanol (which, like all things, should be enjoyed in moderation) here:

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