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Nancy Long Seiber, also from HSPH, names another dangerous side effect. “The main issue seems to be the fact that both alcohol and caffeine are diuretics, meaning that they increase your urine output. If people consume these drinks [and] then do a lot of dancing, for instance, you might become dangerously dehydrated, which could cause blood pressure to drop, which could cause you to pass...
Maybe you don’t mind passing out, but an irregular heartbeat? That’s another potential side effect of mixing caffeine and alcohol, Song says...
...thing Chen will not be doing in his retirement is consuming alcohol. Chen says he doesn’t drink because he “gets drunk too fast,” though his ex-wife often chided him for his Spartan lifestyle...
When she got to college, my roommate changed almost immediately. Jello shots would appear in our suite’s fridge. She would come home giggling, tipsy, and sometimes sloppy-drunk. I, on the other hand, was uncomfortable with the idea of alcohol. I quickly stopped trying to go to dorm parties with the other hordes of freshmen, preferring to hang out in the Pack (our nickname for Pennypacker). We went our separate ways after freshman year...
When I told my former roommate about my reverse reformation the week before spring break, she gave me a high-five. “I thought it was kind of strange that you didn’t want to go out, but it was less about the alcohol and more about the social thing,” she said. My frosh life just didn’t fit her definition of “social...