Alcohol Poisoning - Basic mechanisms, critical signs, myths, and actions to take. Information provided by the U.S. National Traffic Safety Administration..

eMedicine.com: Alcohol Intoxication - Includes definition, signs and symptoms, treatment, physician diagnosis, information about drunk driving, photos of liver damage, and bibliography. Article by James S Cohen, MD..

Journal Gazette: Red Wine Headaches Mysterious - Article links red wine headaches to congeners, prevalent in darker beverage alcoholic beverages, as well as other compounds contained in red wines. (October 29, 2005).

Medical News Today: Alcoholism Reduces Male Heart's Ability to Synthesize Protein - Pennsylvania State University researchers find that gender-related differences in protein metabolism cause male heavy drinkers to be more at risk of alcoholic cardiomyopathy. (April 3, 2005).

Drinking Without Food may set you up for High Blood Pressure - An epidemiological study conducted by the University at Buffalo suggests that moderate to high consumption of all kinds of alcoholic beverages without accompanying food consumption is a significant risk factor in developing hypertension. (December 13, 2004).

WebMD: Alcohol May Raise Risk of Irregular Heartbeat - Study reported in the Archives of Internal Medicine found that drinking alcohol on a regular basis may slightly raise men's risk of developing a type of irregular heartbeat known as atrial fibrillation. (October 11, 2004).