Objectives: The regular consumption of alcohol in moderate amounts (defined in North
America as up to 2 drinks per day for men and 1 drink per day for females) has been …

However, unlike most foods, alcohol does not contribute to satiety in a vvay that helps
regulate the further intake of calories (DeCastro and Orozco 1990), and, indeed, alcohol …

The health effects of alcohol consumption remain complex for several reasons: the risks and
benefits accrue over many years, assessment of drinking is generally based on self‐report …

Disparities in the relationships between alcohol consumption and various cardiovascular
conditions are now evident, with complex interrelationships between conditions. Thus, it is …

Alcohol consumption has a major but complex impact on cardiovascular diseases. Both
irregular and chronic heavy drinking occasions detrimentally impact on most major …

The relationship between alcohol consumption and health outcomes has a long history and
has generated much research. Heavy drinking is detrimental to health; however, there is …

Light to moderate alcohol consumption is associated with a reduced risk of coronary heart
disease, as well as ischaemic stroke and possibly type 2 diabetes. Epidemiological and …

The association between alcohol intake and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (CVD)
in epidemiological studies is consistent and shows some protection from CVD at …

The study of alcohol and its effects on health has a long history, ranging from anecdotal
accounts in biblical times to more recent rigorous studies of populations with hundreds of …

The effects of alcohol on cardiovascular health are heterogeneous and vary according to
consumption dose and pattern. These effects have classically been described as having a J …