Alcohol abuse is a serious medical and social problem. Although light to moderate alcohol
consumption is beneficial to cardiovascular health, heavy drinking often results in organ …

Epidemiological data have identified chronic alcohol consumption as a significant risk factor
for upper alimentary tract cancer, including cancer of the oropharynx, larynx and the …

Purpose. To review the effects of alcohol dependence on physical and mental health.
Summary. Alcohol dependence is wide-spread among people of all ages and …

Alcohol abuse can affect more than the heart and the liver. Many observers often do not
appreciate the complex and differing aspects of alcohol's effects in pathophysiologies that …

Several review articles have been published on the neurobehavioral actions of
acetaldehyde and other ethanol metabolites as well as in major alcohol-related disorders …

Alcohol consumption has long been a part of human culture. However, alcohol consumption
levels and alcohol consumption patterns are associated with chronic diseases. Overall, light …

In the early decades of the 20 th century, discussions regarding alcohol were dominantly
directed toward its therapeutic uses, but authorities now state that any level of alcohol …

Approximately 4% of cancers worldwide are caused by alcohol consumption. Drinking
alcohol increases the risk of several cancer types, including cancers of the upper …

Aims In addition to being produced in ethanol metabolism, acetaldehyde occurs naturally in
alcoholic beverages. Limited epidemiological evidence points to acetaldehyde as an …

Alcohol use is causally linked to the development of and mortality from numerous diseases.
The aim of this study is to provide an update to a previous systematic review of meta …