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We have used a translational Convergent Functional Genomics (CFG) approach to discover genes involved in alcoholism, by gene-level integration of genome-wide association study (GWAS) data from a German alcohol dependence cohort with other genetic and gen
According to the latest research on alcohol-associated liver disease (AALD), a broad spectrum of illnesses can be caused by drinking-related damage, including alcoholic steatosis (fatty liver disease), cirrhosis, liver cancer and a particularly severe illness known as alcoholic hepatitis (AH). On ...
Chronic excessive alcohol consumption is a strong risk factor for various types of cancer, particularly cancers of the aero-respiratory tract, but also cancers of the digestive system, liver, breast, and ovaries. Heavy drinking is associated with various forms of alcoholic liver disease, such as ...
Excessive intake of alcohol (alcoholism) Stimulant drug use such as cocaine or decongestants Recent heart or lung surgery Abnormal heart structure from the time of birth (congenital) About 1 in 10,000 young adults in otherwise good health have the disease without any apparent cause or underlying...
Visible addictions such as alcoholism, drug use and gambling may be more perceptible to the outside world that surrounds an addicted person, and interventions may come about sooner as a result of a failure to successfully conceal the addictive habits any longer. However, invisible addictions can ...
population-level stigmas about perinatal alcohol use and negative sentiment towards drinking mothers. As a result, the overall silence surrounding personal experiences with alcohol use during pregnancy suggests an unwillingness and sense of reluctancy from pregnant adults to leverage the platform for ...
One more point made in the article that Shaun and I thought was crucially important: people who study addiction know that there are massive correlations between early adversity (e.g., neglect, abuse, poverty, racial segregation, parental depression, parental alcoholism — in childhood or adolescen...
Wet cough-A wet cough, also known as a productive cough, occurs when mucus builds up in the airways. It can be caused by lung conditions like COPD or bacterial and viral infections. Wet coughs accompanied by wheezing may also signal a more serious health issue, such as congestive heart fa...
Burnout has also been associated with poor health, including headaches, sleep disturbances, hypertension, anxiety, alcoholism, and myocardial infarction.32-35,42 Incidence of stress and burnout among surgical specialties General Surgeons In a large study5 of 582 surgeons who trained at the University...