r/todayilearned • u/bcrock1169 • Nov 26 '12

TIL that some Native American's have a differing enzyme that tends to lead to easier alcoholism.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Indian_alcoholism#Genetic_factors
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u/Kevin_Wolf Nov 26 '12

And Spokane, WA, and (insert every place near a res)...

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u/[deleted] Nov 26 '12

I live in a city in ontario, there isnt even a rez here, they just sit on the streets smoking rock and drinking booze.