Alcohol in
Moderation
Moderation
AIM Digest:
March 2024
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
Metabolic syndrome/weight
Influence of eight lifestyle factors on metabolic syndrome incidence
Heart
,
Coronary heart disease
Differential associations of alcohol use with ischemic heart disease mortality by socioeconomic status in the US
Breast cancer
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Breast cancer
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Cancer
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Women
Differential patterns of reproductive and lifestyle risk factors for breast cancer according to birth cohorts among women in China, Japan & Korea
Moderate drinking
Why do only some cohort studies find health benefits from low volume alcohol use?
General health
Causality between alcohol usually taken with meals and Meniere disease
Cancer
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Women
The causal effects of genetically predicted alcohol consumption on endometrial cancer risk
The brain
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Gut health
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The liver
Gut-liver-brain axis and alcohol use disorder: treatment potential of fecal microbiota transplantation
General health
Alcohol use associated alterations in the circulating metabolite profile in the general population and in individuals with major depressive disorder
Cancer
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Head and neck cancers
Alcohol consumption and 10-year mortality in oral and pharyngeal cancer
Diabetes
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General health
Exploring the link between lifestyle, inflammation, and insulin resistance
Diabetes
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Women
Alcohol consumption and latent fasting blood glucose trajectories among midlife women
Harmful consumption
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The brain
Biological aging markers in blood and brain tissue indicate age acceleration in alcohol use disorder
Cardiovascular disease
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Heart
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Mediterranean diet
Effect of the Mediterranean diet in cardiovascular prevention
Cancer
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Colorectal cancers
European cancer mortality predictions for the year 2024 with focus on colorectal cancer
Moderate drinking
Alcohol – a scoping review for Nordic Nutrition Recommendations 2023
Harmful consumption
Trait impulsivity moderates rate of alcohol consumption in daily life
Cardiovascular disease
Alcohol consumption, high-density lipoprotein particles and subspecies, and risk of cardiovascular disease
Harmful consumption
New knowledge of how addictions form has the potential to change approaches to treatment
Bone mineral density
The role of alcohol in the relationship between C-reactive protein and osteoarthritis
Coronary heart disease
Modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors for premature coronary heart disease
Moderate drinking
Longitudinal clustering of health behaviours and their association with multimorbidity in older adults in England
General health
Smoking, alcohol consumption, and the development of myopia and astigmatism
Critique
Harmful consumption
Multi-ancestry study of the genetics of problematic alcohol use in over 1 million individuals
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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