Alcohol is the leading risk factor for injury in the United States. Nearly as many alcohol-related deaths result from firearm injuries (one-fifth of all alcohol-related injuries) as from drunk driving accidents (one-fourth of all alcohol-related injuries). But while every state has drunk drivin...
Grasping the predominant factors behind motor vehicle deaths is vital for formulating strategies to prevent them. Two major culprits contributing to motor vehicle crashes that lead to death are driving while distracted and operating vehicles under the influence of alcohol. These behaviors pose a signifi...
Responsible drinking refers to drinking of alcoholic beverages at a level that is unlikely to lead to health problems. The liquor industry has promoted responsible drinking as a policy for its putative health benefits. Guidelines for responsible drinking are available in several countries. Alcohol at ...
Alcohol abuse is a leading cause of preventable death worldwide. Learn about alcoholism, including signs, risks and getting help.
More than a quarter (31%) of all traffic-related deaths were directly related to alcohol impairment. Drivers who can pass roadside sobriety tests — they can touch their noses or walk a straight line — still might be breaking the legal limit for blood alcohol and be a hazard on ...
More than a quarter (31%) of all traffic-related deaths were directly related to alcohol impairment. Drivers who can pass roadside sobriety tests — they can touch their noses or walk a straight line — still might be breaking the legal limit for blood alcohol and be a hazard on ...
Between 15% and 30% of heavy drinkers are diagnosed with cirrhosis each year, but the majority of those with this disease survive if they seek treatment for their addiction. Despite this, between 40% and 90% of the 26,000 annual cirrhosis deaths are alcohol-related. ...
One form of "liver disease", known as Cirrhosis, is caused by damage to liver cells (drinking too much alcohol is one cause). Genetic disease - A genetic disease is caused by a coding error in the DNA. The coding error causes too much or too little of certain proteins to be made, ...
Alcohol consumption is responsible for a significant global disease burden and caused over 2.4 million deaths in 2019. It has been estimated that alcoholas... A Majumdar,EA Tsochatzis - 《Liver International》 被引量: 0发表: 2022年 Acute electrical, autonomic and structural effects of binge drin...
However, excessive alcohol consumption is a known factor in mortality and the burden of cardiovascular disease [39]. 3.2.3. Socio-Economic Risk Factors for Mortality from Cardiovascular Diseases There is an association between low education, low income, and increased risk of heart and vascular ...