AIM Digest is a journal published 10 times a year and brings together the most recent global research concerning alcohol and health, moderate drinking, campaigns and social and policy issues regarding alcohol. The key articles are then archived by topic below post publication. Synopsis as well as position papers and critiques by specialist Professors and Medics since 2011 can be found by topic.

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Healthy lifestyle

Convergence of alcohol consumption and dietary quality in adults who currently drink alcohol

Diabetes

Association between alcohol consumption and risk of developing tuberculosis in patients with diabetes

Cancer

Impact of smoking and alcohol drinking on the prognosis of 721 nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Heart

Heavy alcohol consumption but not smoking predicts mortality in patients with acute coronary syndrome

General health

Exploring the association between alcohol consumption and androgenic alopecia

Depression

Association between alcohol drinking frequency and depression among adults in the United States: a cross-sectional study

Diabetes
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Cardiovascular disease

A Mendelian randomisation study of alcohol use and cardiometabolic disease risk in a multi-ancestry population

Rheumatoid arthritis

Dose–response associations between diet and risk of rheumatoid arthritis: a meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies

The liver

Low-to-moderate alcohol consumption is associated with increased fibrosis in individuals with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease

Harmful consumption

Effectiveness of exercise intervention in improving physical and mental status of patients with alcohol use disorders

Harmful consumption

Alcohol use and anti-obesity medication treatment

Harmful consumption

Repurposing semaglutide and liraglutide for alcohol use disorder

General health

Social history and glaucoma progression

Harmful consumption

Increasing trends in United States alcohol related mortality

The liver

Trends in hospitalisations and liver transplants associated with alcohol-induced liver disease

Critique
Breast cancer
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Cancer

Alcoholic beverage consumption and female breast cancer risk: A systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies

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