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.

Featured articles

Critique
All-cause mortality
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General health

Does type of alcohol or drinking pattern explain greater adverse effects of alcohol consumption among lower socio-economic subjects?

Heart
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Hypertension

Lifecourse drinking patterns, hypertension, and heart problems among U.S. adults

Metabolic syndrome/weight

Mediterranean products as promising source of multi-target agents in the treatment of metabolic syndrome

Antioxidants

Grape juice or wine: which is the best option?

Cardiovascular disease
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Heart

The protective effect of alcohol consumption on the incidence of cardiovascular diseases: is it real?

Diabetes
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Metabolic syndrome/weight

Association of change in alcohol consumption on fasting serum glucose, insulin resistance, and beta cell function among Korean men

Cognitive decline
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The brain

Alcohol consumption, drinking patterns, and cognitive performance in young adults

Cognitive decline
,
The brain

Red wine consumption mitigates the cognitive impairments in low-density lipoprotein receptor knockout (LDLr- /-) mice

Cognitive decline
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Cognitive decline
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The brain
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Old age

Alcohol consumption and cognitive function in elderly Japanese men

General health

Study identifies genetic variant that may contribute to alcohol and drug addiction

Antioxidants

Estimation of wine polyphenols bioaccessibility under different drinking amount and drinking patterns

Cardiovascular disease
,
Heart

Benefits and risks of moderate alcohol consumption on cardiovascular disease

Mediterranean diet
,
Old age

Mediterranean diet and risk of falling in community-dwelling older adults

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The International Scientific Forum on Alcohol Research (ISFAR) is a group of 45 specialist Professors and Medics who produce balanced and well researched analysis of emerging research papers alcohol and health.
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