Background Ending the global tobacco epidemic is a defining challenge in global health.
Timely and comprehensive estimates of the prevalence of smoking tobacco use and …

Alcohol has long been recognised as an important contributor to illness and injury,
accounting for 4% of the global burden of disease. 1 Yet alcohol remains conspicuously …

Despite clear evidence of the major contribution alcohol makes to the global burden of
disease and to substantial economic costs, focus on alcohol control is inadequate …

Importance Alcohol consumption rates have been increasing among women in the US,
which may affect mortality rates and sex gaps. Therefore, conducting a comprehensive …

Background and aims Alcohol use is a major contributor to injuries, mortality and the burden
of disease. This review updates knowledge on risk relations between dimensions of alcohol …

Abstract Background and Aims Low‐risk alcohol drinking guidelines require a scientific
basis that extends beyond individual or group judgements of risk. Life‐time mortality risks …

Background The goals of our study are to determine the most appropriate model for alcohol
consumption as an exposure for burden of disease, to analyze the effect of the chosen …

Background Societies tend to accept much higher risks for voluntary behaviours, those
based on individual decisions (for example, to smoke, to consume alcohol, or to ski), than for …

Background Recent trends in alcoholic liver disease, alcohol‐related emergency room
admissions, and alcohol use disorder prevalence as measured by general‐population …

Background Documenting changes in alcohol consumption is critical for assessing future
health service and alcohol treatment needs, evaluating efforts to modify drinking behavior …