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Is it dangerous to smell alcohol? i love the smell of alcohol but could it damage my brain?
6 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
You : You need to be more specific. Are you talking about alcohol as in alcoholic beverages or rubbing alcohol? If it's the latter (rubbing alcohol) then yes it's dangerous. Please re-submit question.
Answered 1/5/2019
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Yes: Alcohol is toxic to the brain In general do not sniff anything except flowers food and perfume
Answered 1/7/2019
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Yes: Alcohol is a poison that never did anybody any good, ever, so stay away from it.
Answered 12/31/2018
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