Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and alcohol-related liver disease (ALD) are the
leading causes of chronic liver disease worldwide. NAFLD and ALD share …

The most rapidly growing segment of the US population is that of older adults (≥ 65 years).
Trends of aging adults (those aged≥ 50 years) show that fewer women than men consume …

Background Alcohol consumption causes an estimated 4% of the global disease burden,
prompting goverments to impose regulations to mitigate the adverse effects of alcohol. To …

Many demographic, socioeconomic, and behavioral risk factors predict mortality in the
United States. However, very few population-based longitudinal studies are able to …

Background Alcohol use and misuse in young people is a major risk behaviour for mortality
and morbidity. Motivational interviewing (MI) is a popular technique for addressing …

Rationale and objective Central and South America comprise one of the areas characterized
by high incidence rates for head and neck cancer. We describe the geographical and …

Dietary ethanol (alcohol) is the most widely consumed drug worldwide. High levels of
mortality, morbidity, and social malaise are associated with abuse of alcohol, and increasing …

Objetivo: describir el consumo de sustancias psicoactivas-SPA-(alcohol, tabaco y drogas
ilegales) de jóvenes universitarios colombianos y analizar su relación con las motivaciones …

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Resumen Abstract Alcohol consumption is a public health problem in Latin America, being …

El consumo de sustancias con potencial adictivo es un problema relevante de salud. En
México el abuso se está extendiendo y el uso de servicios es poco frecuente. Ampliar la …