Alcohol use has complex effects on cardiovascular (CV) health. The associations between
drinking and CV diseases such as hypertension, coronary heart disease, stroke, peripheral …

Habitual light to moderate alcohol intake (up to 1 drink per day for women and 1 or 2 drinks
per day for men) is associated with decreased risks for total mortality, coronary artery …

Alcohol use is an important preventable and modifiable cause of non‐communicable
disease, and has complex effects on the cardiovascular system that vary with dose …

Aims To review the contemporary evidence reflecting male/female differences in alcohol use
and its consequences along with the biological (sex-related) and psycho-socio-cultural …

J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2012; 14: 792–798.© 2012 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. Heavy
alcohol intake increases the risk of hypertension, but the relationship between light to …

Background Although it is well established that heavy alcohol consumption increases the
risk of hypertension, the risk associated with low levels of alcohol intake in men and women …

Context Hypertension is an important preventable risk factor for death among women. While
several modifiable risk factors have been identified, their combined risk and distribution in …

Background—A low cardiovascular disease risk profile (untreated cholesterol< 200 mg/dL,
untreated blood pressure< 120/< 80 mm Hg, never smoking, and no history of diabetes …

Epidemiological, preclinical and clinical studies established the association between high
alcohol consumption and hypertension. However the mechanism through which alcohol …

Aims To analyze the dose–response relationship between average daily alcohol
consumption and the risk of hypertension via systematic review and meta‐analysis. Design …