Background: Moderate consumption of alcohol reduces general mortality among middle‐
aged and elderly persons through a reduction in cardiovascular risk. Furthermore, higher …

Several observational follow-up studies about cardiovascular health have found an overlap
between moderate drinking and lower mortality from coronary heart disease and other …

Objetivo: El objetivo del presente estudio es comparar las pautas de consumo de alcohol de
la población general entre 1993, 1995 y 1997, a partir de los datos de la Encuesta Nacional …

Background Alcohol consumption in Mediterranean countries is in a transition period. The
objective is to describe in the Spanish adult population the pattern of alcohol consumption …

Measurement of alcohol consumption is essential for proper investigation of its effects on
health. However, its estimation is extremely complex, because of the diversity of forms of …

STUDY OBJECTIVE To examine the relation between alcohol and main alcoholic beverage
consumption and subjective health in Spain. DESIGN Logistic regression analysis using a …

Recent epidemiological studies have shown that alcohol consumption can increase the risk
of arterial hypertension, atrial fibrillation and gastrointestinal and breast cancer. Various …

It is well‐known that the intake of large quantities of alcohol is hazardous to the health.
During the last few decades, moderate alcohol consumption has been claimed to have a …

Study objective: Although moderate alcohol intake is related to decreased all cause and
ischaemic heart disease mortality, intake of large amounts at a time may be harmful. Design …

Introduction The impact of alcohol consumption on health, particularly in low quantities,
remains controversial. Our objective was to assess the association between alcohol volume …