Prevention of cardiovascular risk by moderate alcohol consumption: epidemiologic evidence and plausible mechanisms

A Di Castelnuovo, S Costanzo, MB Donati… - Internal and emergency …, 2010 - Springer
An inverse association between moderate alcohol intake and cardiovascular risk, in
particular coronary disease and ischemic stroke, has been shown in many epidemiologic …

Association between alcohol consumption and diabetic retinopathy and visual acuity—the AdRem Study

CC Lee, RP Stolk, AI Adler, A Patel… - Diabetic …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Diabet. Med. 27, 1130–1137 (2010) Abstract Aims We investigated the association between
alcohol consumption and diabetic retinopathy and deterioration of visual acuity in …

Alcohol, wine and cardiovascular disease, two sides of the same coin

R Estruch, RM Lamuela-Raventós - Internal and emergency medicine, 2010 - Springer
Excessive alcohol consumption is associated with increased morbidity and mortality, as well
as with severe labour and traffic accidents. In fact, the dangers of alcohol intake have been …

[PDF][PDF] Is it wine, alcohol in general, or the social context of alcohol drinking that confers health benefits?

KJ Anstey, N Cherbuin - International Journal of Wine Research, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
It is always good news when scientists identify popular lifestyle factors that enhance well
being and healthy aging. The scientific findings relating to low levels of alcohol consumption …