Importance of Pattern of Alcohol Consumption

Importance of pattern of alcohol consumption.

Over the last several decades, prospective epidemiological studies have consistently shown that moderate alcohol consumers have a lower risk than abstainers of an initial myocardial infarction (MI)1,2 or of recurrent cardiovascular disease.3,4 Moderate alcohol intake has similarly been inversely associated with total mortality.5–7 For developed nations, epidemiological studies estimate that a p...

Changing pattern of alcohol consumption in Russia.

356 ADICCIONES, 2013 · VOL. 25 NÚM. 4 · PÁGS. 356-357 Enviar correspondencia a: Sergei V. Jargin, Clementovski per 6-82, Moscow 115184, Russia. E-mail: [email protected]. Telephone and fax: +7 495 9516788 Discussion of a changing pattern of alcohol consumption in the former Soviet Union (SU) would not provide much insight without an overview of its social transformations since the 1990s; that is,...

Pattern of Alcohol Consumption among Men Consumers in Kerman, Iran, in 2014

Background: Alcohol consumption is a potential risk factor with acute and chronic health consequences and social impacts, which is more prominent among men. There is no precise statistics on the scope of alcohol consumption in Iran; however, there is some evidences showing an increasing trend, particularly among young generation. In order to evaluate the scope of this issue in Kerman, a large c...

Clinical guideline for prevention and control of alcohol consumption

Background: Using alcohol is one of the most important death factors that can be prevented. Lifestyle-related diseases are at the top cause of mortality and burden of disease, whereas most of them can be prevented. Considering the growing importance of diseases related to lifestyle (including alcohol abuse), providing evidence-based clinical guidelines for diseases and life-style related condit...

Adverse Effects of Alcohol Consumption, on Foetal and Postnatal Mice