7 Signs Your Body Became Alcohol-Intolerant

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“The speculation on this is that it’s caused by a rise in blood pressure due to the ALDH2 gene deficiency,” says Calapai. “When the body can’t break down acetaldehyde, that redness appears on the face and sometimes throughout the body.”

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