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Global epidemiology of alcohol-associated cirrhosis and HCC: trends, projections and risk factors

open access: yesNature Reviews Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2022
Global alcohol consumption per capita rose from 5.5 litres in 2005 to 6.4 litres in 2016 and is projected to increase further to 7.6 litres in 2030. Currently, Europe has the highest levels of alcohol consumption; however, it is projected to be surpassed
Daniel Q Huang, Rohit Loomba
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Risk thresholds for alcohol consumption: combined analysis of individual-participant data for 599 912 current drinkers in 83 prospective studies

open access: yesLancet, The, 2018
Summary Background Low-risk limits recommended for alcohol consumption vary substantially across different national guidelines. To define thresholds associated with lowest risk for all-cause mortality and cardiovascular disease, we studied individual ...
Angela M Wood   +2 more
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Conventional and genetic evidence on alcohol and vascular disease aetiology: a prospective study of 500 000 men and women in China

open access: yesLancet, The, 2019
Summary Background Moderate alcohol intake has been associated with reduced cardiovascular risk in many studies, in comparison with abstinence or with heavier drinking.
Iona Y Millwood   +2 more
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Alcoholism

Annals of Internal Medicine, 1984
After heart disease and cancer, alcoholism is America's third largest health problem; it affects 10 million people, costs $ 60 billion, and is implicated in 200 000 deaths annually. Alcohol is involved in 50% of deaths by motor vehicle and fire, 67% of murders, and 33% of suicides.
L J, West   +3 more
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Alcohol

Clinics in Laboratory Medicine, 1990
Ethyl alcohol is readily available and is, therefore, a frequent cause of poisoning. Alcohol is also an important substance of abuse. The author discusses the approaches to medicolegal alcohol determinations. The pharmacokinetics of alcohol are explained, and ramifications for substance abuse testing are examined.
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Alcohol Metabolism

Where Does All That Food Go?, 2020
Research shows that alcohol misuse and alcohol-related problems are influenced by individual variations in alcohol metabolism, or the way in which alcohol is broken down and eliminated by the body.
Alicia J. Kowaltowski, F. Abdulkader
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Alcohol

2005
Alcohol consumption affects overall mortality. Light to moderate alcohol consumption reduces the risk of coronary heart disease; epidemiological, physiological and genetic data show a causal relationship. Light to moderate drinking is also associated with a reduced risk of other vascular diseases and probably of type 2 diabetes.
Hendriks, H.F., Tol, A. van
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Alcohol and Alcoholism

1978
Alcohol exerts a series of different effects, especially when ingested chronically, and alcoholism is a rather complex, heterogeneous disease. Genetic factors may be implicated on various levels such as metabolism, acute effects, tolerance, dependence, and medical complications. This presentation will be arranged in three parts: (1) The main results of
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Alcoholism

Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 1987
Alcoholism is a major health problem that impinges on a multitude of areas. This article will emphasize common primary care presentations, diagnosis, genetics, epidemiology, medical complications, and management.
B L, Cook, M J, Garvey, S, Shukla
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