In order to manage the health risks of alcohol, the CSS advises authorities to no longer link prevention campaign with alcohol advertising spaces and instead provide independent spaces for prevention. The CSS wants authorities to take certain measures such as providing free water in the hospitality i...
A lot of recent research has highlighted the potentially beneficial effects on the heart and other parts of the body ofdrinking wineand otheralcoholic beverages. But risks to health exist, too, as well as the more well-known and potentially life-threateningeffects of alcohol, including drunken dr...
Alcohol use is a major risk factor for global burden of mortality and disease, and it has become relatively more important over the past decades worldwide as the level of alcohol consumption has continued to increase. In 2016, an estimated 3.0 million (95% Uncertainty Interval (UI): 2.6–3.6...
2005. Health risks of chronic moderate and heavy alcohol consumption: How much is too much? Alcohol Clin Exp Res 29:1334 - 1340.Meyerhoff DJ, Bode C, Nixon SJ, de Bruin EA, Bode JC, Seitz HK (2005) Health risks of chronic moderate and heavy alcohol consumption: how much is too much...
For many years that humans have been consuming alcohol, there has been an unending debate about its risks and benefits. Despite the volume of media coverage against its consumption, it remains one of the most consumed drinks, notably in social settings a
“Although the risks associated with alcohol consumption are similar for males and females, young males stood out as the group with the highest level of harmful alcohol consumption. This is because a larger proportion of males compared to females consume alcohol and their average level of consumptio...
Looking at the health risks of alcohol, we may be forced to the conclusion that if alcohol were not already legal and its use so widespread, it would never be approved for consumption! The message from health authorities is clear: no level of alcohol consumption can be considered safe, even...
as ethyl alcohol, or simply “alcohol”) is toxic to most forms of life. Whilealcohol, and especially wine, may have some health benefits when consumed in moderation by adults, it’s worth remembering that at a basic level, alcohol is a toxin. As such, its consumption can carry risks....
The goal of the current study is to explore the perceived reproductive health risks associated with alcoholism from the perspective of rural communities in Kenya where abuse of illicit liquor especially among men has become an epidemic. Data for the study were gathered qualitatively through focus gro...
Besides ethanol, methanol also posed a health risk at each consumption level. The risk associated with exposure to OAAs was higher only in chronic heavy drinkers consuming unrecorded spirits. These findings reinforce the importance of action to address the risks associated with consumption of recorded...