Background Alcohol consumption has a significant effect on cardiovascular health, and risk
factors, such as excessive alcohol use, should be avoided. Although alcohol consumption …

Background Epidemiological studies suggest an unclear effect of alcohol consumption on
cardiovascular risk. This ambiguity is likely related to the quantity of alcohol consumed in …

Background Many observational studies have shown that alcohol consumption is associated
with a reduced risk of ischaemic heart disease (IHD). IHD mortality has generally fallen in …

Background Czech Republic belongs to countries with worldwide highest alcohol per capita
intake. Although mild intake of alcohol may exhibit protective effects, its abuse is associated …

Alcohol intake and cardiovascular risk factor profile in men participating in the WOBASZ study
Page 1 www.kardiologiapolska.pl Kardiologia Polska 2013; 71, 4: 359–365; DOI …

Background: Alcoholic drink is a type of drink that contains ingredients similar to alcohol,
usually ethyl alcohol or ethanol. Cardiovascular disease or also known as heart disease …

Background: Cardioprotective effects of alcohol recently gained wide spread interest and
have been examined in several studies. Aim: To assess the effects of alcohol consumption …

Background Many studies suggest that mild alcohol consumption can help avert
cardiovascular disease (CVD). This study investigated the association between alcohol …

Background WHO 2002 Report finds alcohol use to have mostly detrimental effects on the
human health, only some patterns of use being beneficial. This study analyzes patterns of …

INTRODUCTION: Self‑reported alcohol intake is an inaccurate measure, especially in heavy
drinkers. The simple 4‑item CAGE questionnaire assessing alcohol use disorder was found …