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Governments have long advised people to limit their alcohol consumption, and set out guidelines for the maximum that should be consumed in a week. For example, in the UK, the government advises both men and women not to drink more than 14 units of alcohol per week (see box to understand ...
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We report a multimodal brain imaging study of 36,678 middle-aged and older adults of European descent, a population sample whose reported alcohol consumption ranged from low (i.e., 1–2 alcohol units per day) to high (i.e., more than 4 alcohol units per day) levels of intake. The sc...
For certain major WHO alcohol-related diseases, particularly IHD and ischemic stroke, observational studies, including this study, have consistently reported J-shaped associations, with those who drank moderately (for example 1–2 units a day) having the lowest risks6,28; however, these apparent pr...
For example, a UK cohort study of people with a mean age of 56 found that drinking above 32 UK units of alcohol per week was associated with greater global impairment in cognitive function, as well as in memory and executive function 10 years later (Sabia et al., 2014), these data ...
Drinkers often underestimate their alcohol consumption40 because standard drink units are usually poorly understood and vary between 8 g in the UK and 19·75 g in Japan.41 Recommended low-risk alcohol consumption values also vary between countries, but typical ranges are 20–40 g per day (<200...
Completeness and validity of alcohol recording in general practice within the UK: a cross-sectional study.alcoholgeneral practicerecordingscreeningvalidityBackground:Since 2010 the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence has recommended screening adults for excessive alcohol consumption to tr...
Previous systematic review indicated that heavy alcohol consumption during pregnancy increased the risk of low birth weight and preterm birth16. No alcohol intake was recommended for women who are in or preparing for pregnancy, as well as for lactating women; meanwhile, a maximum weekly alcohol inta...
Marcus told TCTMD, “I would say this is a glimmer of hope for low levels of moderate alcohol consumption, and perhaps especially low levels of regular consumption of wine in the general population,” though not in patients with a prior AF diagnosis, in whom abstinence is still recommended. ...