A patient asks a nurse about the effects of chronic alcohol use on the heart. The nurse's best response would be which statement?
A) "Chronic alcohol use affects the liver more adversely than it does the heart."
B) "Drinking more than two drinks a day protects the heart from atherosclerosis."
C) "Long-term alcohol use can damage the heart and cause heart failure."
D) "Over time, alcohol use can lower your blood pressure."
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