The harmful use of alcohol has been estimated to cause approximately 3.3 million deaths
every year, corresponding to nearly 6% of all deaths globally. Therefore, the effective …

Alcohol-related liver disease (ALD) refers to the liver damage occurring due to excessive
alcohol consumption and involves a broad spectrum of diseases that includes liver steatosis …

The goal of this guideline1 is to improve the quality of care and treatment outcomes for
patients with alcohol use disorder (AUD), as defined by DSM-5 (American Psychiatric …

Aims To assess the effectiveness of mass media messages to reduce alcohol consumption
and related harms using a systematic literature review. Methods Eight databases were …

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 …

Unhealthy alcohol use—the consumption of alcohol at a level that has caused or has the
potential to cause adverse physical, psychological, or social consequences—is common …

Aims The study documented elimination characteristics of three phosphatidylethanol (PEth)
homologs in serially collected blood samples from 47 heavy drinkers during~ 2 weeks of …

Aim Measurement of whole-blood phosphatidylethanol (PEth) offers high sensitivity and
specificity as alcohol biomarker. A remaining issue of importance for the routine application …

Background Factors of lifestyle may have a major impact on liver-related morbidity and
mortality. We examined independent and joint effects of lifestyle risk factors on fatty liver …

This article traces the historical development of various biomarkers of acute and/or chronic
alcohol consumption. Much of the research in this domain of clinical and laboratory …