Alcohol and public health
Alcoholic beverages, and the problems they engender, have been familiar fixtures in human
societies since the beginning of recorded history. We review advances in alcohol science in …
societies since the beginning of recorded history. We review advances in alcohol science in …
Alcohol: a global health priority
R Beaglehole, R Bonita - The Lancet, 2009 - thelancet.com
Most of the world's population abstains from alcohol. 1 This is good news for both the public
health community, which seeks to reduce the harm caused by alcohol, and for industry …
health community, which seeks to reduce the harm caused by alcohol, and for industry …
Reducing harm from alcohol: call to action
S Casswell, T Thamarangsi - The Lancet, 2009 - thelancet.com
Despite clear evidence of the major contribution alcohol makes to the global burden of
disease and to substantial economic costs, focus on alcohol control is inadequate …
disease and to substantial economic costs, focus on alcohol control is inadequate …
Global burden of disease and injury and economic cost attributable to alcohol use and alcohol-use disorders
Alcohol consumption has been identified as an important risk factor for chronic disease and
injury. In the first paper in this Series, we quantify the burden of mortality and disease …
injury. In the first paper in this Series, we quantify the burden of mortality and disease …
Health and cancer risks associated with low levels of alcohol consumption
BO Anderson, N Berdzuli, A Ilbawi, D Kestel… - The Lancet Public …, 2023 - thelancet.com
The overall risks and harms resulting from alcohol consumption have been systematically
assessed and are well documented. According to the latest WHO estimates, 1 alcohol …
assessed and are well documented. According to the latest WHO estimates, 1 alcohol …
Alcohol-use disorders
MA Schuckit - The Lancet, 2009 - thelancet.com
Alcohol dependence and alcohol abuse or harmful use cause substantial morbidity and
mortality. Alcohol-use disorders are associated with depressive episodes, severe anxiety …
mortality. Alcohol-use disorders are associated with depressive episodes, severe anxiety …
Alcohol use disorders
Alcohol use disorders consist of disorders characterised by compulsive heavy alcohol use
and loss of control over alcohol intake. Alcohol use disorders are some of the most prevalent …
and loss of control over alcohol intake. Alcohol use disorders are some of the most prevalent …
[HTML][HTML] No level of alcohol consumption improves health
R Burton, N Sheron - The Lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
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[HTML][HTML] Alcohol use and burden for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016
MG Griswold, N Fullman, C Hawley, N Arian… - The Lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background Alcohol use is a leading risk factor for death and disability, but its overall
association with health remains complex given the possible protective effects of moderate …
association with health remains complex given the possible protective effects of moderate …
Alcohol use on the rise in India
R Prasad - The Lancet, 2009 - thelancet.com
World Report its national health, social, and economic effect. What is known is that
alcoholrelated problems account for more than a fifth of hospital admissions; 18% of …
alcoholrelated problems account for more than a fifth of hospital admissions; 18% of …