… Alcohol consumption rates are markedly lower … society differences in alcohol-related health
outcomes by socioeconomic status tend to be more pronounced than differences in alcohol …

… movement, as Lupton (1995) calls it, starts from the premiseÐwhich I think is correctÐthat
public health work can no longer be limited to preventing speci®c diseases. Risks related to life…

… of alcohol use in the 12 months prior to the date of survey was considered as an alcohol user
… ( 10 ) Each household was classified as an alcohol user or alcohol non-user household for …

… Action Plan 2000–2005, drawn up by the World Health Organization’s … of alcohol on the
health and wellbeing of individuals, families and communities. In the political arena, alcohol has …

… Alcoholic beverages are being consumed for millennia: humans drink them for pleasure, for
… alcohol and human health. The general view, at that time, was that, while excessive alcohol …

… and economic burden on modern society. This study presents a method for estimating
the health and economic burden of alcohol consumption to the UK National Health Service (NHS). …

… of the topical binge drinking phenomenon are discussed, thereby providing a timely and
useful overview of the potential risks and benefits of alcohol consumption to our health. …

… effects of shiftwork and chronic sleep loss on health and productivity are now being appreciated.
For example, sleepiness surpasses alcohol and drugs as the greatest identifiable and …

… First and foremost, three main sectors are impacted by alcohol use: the health care sector,
where alcohol use incurs major costs due to having causal impacts on more than 200 …

… a public health perspective, alcoholic beverages are an agent of morbidity and mortality.
Drinking alcohol beverages, that is, increases the drinker's risk of a variety of adverse health …