The aim of this paper is to identify positive psychological concomitants of moderate alcohol
consumption. Current research and public-health perspectives on alcohol emphasize harms …

BACKGROUND Recent evidence from Eastern Europe of a positive association between
alcohol and cardiovascular disease has challenged the prevailing view that drinking is …

Moderate-to-large quantities of alcohol are known to aggravate severe obstructive sleep
apnoea (OSA), however, the reported effects of moderate alcohol consumption upon mild-to …

Objective: Review empirical evidence for a relationship between psychosocial factors and
breast cancer development. Methods: Standardised quality assessment criteria were utilised …

Background: This study examined the effects of alcohol consumption and DSM‐IV alcohol
dependence on the risk of mortality. Methods: Data from the 1988 National Health Interview …

A large body of scientific evidence associates the moderate intake of alcohol with reduced
mortality among middle-aged and older people in industrialized societies. This association …

Objective To examine the relationship between alcohol intake and survival in elderly people.
Design and setting A prospective study over 116 months of non‐institutionalised subjects …

The main aim of the present study was to estimate total alcohol-related mortality in Sweden.
For natural deaths, a meta-analysis carried out in Australia was updated to the end of March …

Evidence is growing that alcohol consumption confers health benefits beyond protection
from ischemic heart disease. We review this evidence with regard to cerebrovascular …

Background: Those with the atypical genotypes of low Km aldehyde dehydrogenase
(ALDH2) have high blood concentrations of free acetaldehyde, an active metabolite of …