So this is why asian girls get crazy and 20x the hyper when they’re drunk… It doesn’t take much either.
Many people of East Asian descent are deficient in an enzyme called ALDH2, which processes alcohol.
This results in a biochemical process different from that of people who have the enzyme, and they are certain to experience increased heart rates, facial flushing, and nausea whenever they drink alcohol.But something else is happening in the body of the 8% of the people on the planet who lack the enzyme which researchers say greatly increase the probability they will contract oesophageal cancer.
People with a tolerance for alcohol, despite the occurrence of the gene, are at a higher risk for people whose tolerance is low, because they tend to keep drinking even when the presence of acetaldehyde in their bodies is already quite high. Read the more…
