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Does one drink make you dizzy? Why alcohol hits us harder as we age

Research shows our ability to tolerate alcohol wanes with age, because of changes in metabolism.

For many people, the holidays mean more parties and more occasions to drink. But if you've noticed that one cocktail hits you harder than it used to, there's a scientific reason to explain it.

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