How Does Alcohol Affect Enzymes? A Guide to Its Impact on Metabolism
                                
                                
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                                According to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), alcohol metabolism is controlled by multiple enzymes with significant individual variations. However, a critical question for human health is: how exactly does alcohol affect enzymes throughout the body, and what are the consequences of these interactions?