AIM Digest:

November 2024

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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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All-cause mortality

Alcohol consumption patterns and mortality among older adults with health-related or socioeconomic risk factors

Heart
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Antioxidants

Effect of moderate beer intake on the lipid composition of human red blood cell membranes

Arrhythmia

Acute alcohol consumption and arrhythmias in young adults: The MunichBREW II study

Arrhythmia
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Heart

Alcohol as a factor for sudden cardiac death and/or fatal ventricular arrhythmia

General health

Prevalence of alcohol use among US older adults with pain

Cardiovascular disease
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Heart

The role of social determinants in alcohol consumption and cardiovascular health

Moderate drinking

Is there a safe limit for consumption of alcohol?

Cognitive decline
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Cognitive decline
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Old age

Relationship between alcohol consumption and cognitive impairment in the adult population over 60 years of age

Cardiovascular disease
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Heart
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Cholesterol

Impact of addressing modifiable risk factors on the 10-year risk of cardiovascular disease in individuals with familial hypercholesterolemia

The liver

Association of moderate alcohol intake with the risks of cirrhosis and steatotic liver disease

Cancer
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Prostate cancer

To drink or not to drink? Investigating alcohol’s impact on prostate cancer risk

Genetics

Moderate India Pale Ale beer consumption promotes antigenotoxic and non-mutagenic effects in ex vivo and in vivo mice models

Cognitive decline
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Cognitive decline
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The brain
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Old age

Associations of socioeconomic status and healthy lifestyle with incident dementia and cognitive decline

Diabetes
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Mediterranean diet

Mediterranean diet lowers risk of new-onset diabetes: a nationwide cohort study in China

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