How Boozing Can Save Your Life in the Wrong Sort of a Good Way
How Boozing Can Save Your Life in the Wrong Sort of a Good Way Dr. Graham Collins, consultant hematologist at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, spoke of how drinking alcohol triggers rare symptoms of lymphoma in young people and older adults by forcing the unsuspecting victims to seek medical treatment where they were found to have the deadly disease. Lymphoma, also known as Lymphatic Cancer, is a blood cancer initially targeting the body’s disease-fighting cells known as lymphocytes. The disease-fighting cells targeted by lymphoma include the bone marrow, spleen, thymus gland, lymph nodes, and others. The presence of lymphoma causes these member-cells of the immune system to change and multiply rapidly and out of control. Just about everyone who drinks is familiar with the not-so-pleasant side effects of alcohol, such as a false sense of euphoria, drowsiness, diarrhea, vomiting, and of course, the hangover that comes with its own set of symptoms incl...