Concomitant use of alcohol and medications may lead to potentially serious medical
conditions. Increasing prescription medication abuse in today's society necessitates a …

Issues. Alcohol‐attributable burden of injury is one of the most serious public health
problems in Latin America and the Caribbean region (LAC). Although knowledge on …

Background Alcohol dependence (AD) shows evidence for genetic liability, but genes
influencing risk remain largely unidentified. Methods We conducted a genomewide …

Low-risk drinking guidelines are usually set by blue ribbon committees based on curves
showing relative risk of different levels of alcohol use for key alcohol-attributable disease …

Aim While drinking in the event is an important factor in injury occurrence, the pattern of
usual drinking may also be important in risk of injury. Explored here is the relationship of an …

Injuries constitute a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the world, with intentional
injuries and those related to traffic most important, due to their social impact and high …

Ethanol-induced transcriptional changes underlie important physiological responses to
ethanol that are likely to contribute to the addictive properties of the drug. We examined the …

Objectives Identify the possibility that alcohol consumption represents an incremental factor
in healthcare costs of patients involved in traffic accidents. Methods Data of people admitted …

Objectives To assess the diagnostic accuracy of three personal breathalyser devices
available for sale to the public marketed to test safety to drive after drinking alcohol. Design …

Any effort to decrease the toll of drunk driving must include efforts directed at people who
drink in bars, particularly young adults who use motor vehicles after drinking. We designed a …