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AIM Digest:
July 2023
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
General health
Plasma lipids, alcohol intake frequency and risk of Osteoarthritis
J-shaped curve
The relationship between alcohol consumption and health: J-shaped or less is more?
General health
Fat-free mass accounts for most of the variance in alcohol elimination rate in women
General health
The association of allostasis with alcohol use
Moderate drinking
A systematic review of relative risks for the relationship between chronic alcohol use and the occurrence of disease
Cancer
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Head and neck cancers
Alcohol consumption, multiple Lugol‐voiding lesions, and field cancerization
Cardiovascular disease
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Heart
Association between alcohol consumption and cardiovascular risk in Hungary
Cardiovascular disease
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Heart
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Women
Healthy lifestyle index and risk of cardiovascular disease among postmenopausal women with normal body mass index
Cardiovascular disease
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Heart
Association between wine consumption with cardiovascular disease and cardiovascular mortality
Cardiovascular disease
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Heart
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Moderate drinking
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Women
Effect of moderate beer consumption (with and without ethanol) on cardiovascular health in postmenopausal women
The liver
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease gets a new name, diagnostic criteria
Cognitive decline
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Cognitive decline
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The brain
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Old age
Alcohol consumption, smoking, and risk of dementia in community-dwelling Japanese people aged 40-74 years
General health
Alcohol consumption, genetic risk, and intraocular pressure and glaucoma
Diabetes
Dose-dependent association of alcohol consumption with obesity and type 2 Diabetes
Heart
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Coronary heart disease
The association between population drinking and ischemic heart disease mortality in educational groups
The kidneys
Alcohol consumption and socioeconomic status associated with the risk of kidney cancer in a large Australian cohort study
Cardiovascular disease
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Heart
Alcohol and vascular endothelial function: Biphasic effect highlights the importance of dose
All-cause mortality
Drinking alcohol in moderation is associated with lower rate of all-cause mortality in individuals with higher rather than lower educational level
Critique
Moderate drinking
Alcohol consumption and risks of more than 200 diseases in Chinese men
Critique
Cardiovascular disease
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Heart
Reduced stress-related neural network activity mediates the effect of alcohol on cardiovascular risk
Drinking & You
A global portal providing advice about responsible alcohol consumption, individual country government guidelines and your health.
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International Scientific Forum on Alcohol Research
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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