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Alcohol as a risk factor for liver cirrhosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Individuals who consumed alcohol may have a higher risk of developing and dying from liver cirrhosis. This study reviewed recent scientific literature that examined the link between alcohol drinking and liver cirrhosis development and mortality risk....
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Alcohol drinking and cutaneous melanoma risk: a systematic review and dose-risk meta-analysis.
Alcohol consumers may have a high propensity to develop cutaneous melanoma, the most aggressive type of skin cancer. The objective of this study was to determine the role alcohol consumption plays in the development of cutaneous melanoma, the most...
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Consumption of alcohol and risk of cancer among men: a 30 year cohort study in Lithuania
Regular drinking of alcohol may bump up the risk of cancer in men. The purpose of this study was to conduct a cancer risk assessment among consumers and non-consumers of alcoholic beverages. Researchers meticulously examined 30 years worth of lifestyle...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/cancer/consumption-of-alcohol-and-risk-of-cancer-among-men-a-30-year-cohort-study-in-lithuania -
Association Between Changes in Alcohol Consumption and Cancer Risk
Habitual drinking of alcohol may facilitate the development of cancer. This study looked at the burden of alcohol-related cancers in a study population comprising of 4,513,746 men and women. Researchers monitored the alcohol drinking habits and cancer...
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Association Between Alcohol and Breast Cancer Risk: Evidence From the Combined Analysis of Six Dietary Case-Control Studies
High consumption of alcohol may increase a woman's chances of developing breast cancer. This research work studied the alcohol-breast cancer connection hypothesis using a meta-analytic approach. Researchers analyzed data obtained from 1,575 women with...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/alcohol/association-between-alcohol-and-breast-cancer-risk-evidence-from-the-combined-analysis-of-six-dietary-case-control-studies -
The Association Between Alcohol Misuse and Suicidal Behaviour
Habitual drinking of alcohol may precipitate suicidal tendencies in an individual. This study assessed whether alcohol consumers have high risk of exhibiting suicidal behaviors. Researchers sifted through data drawn out from relevant studies. The team...
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Light alcohol drinking and cancer: a meta-analysis.
Light drinking of alcohol may amplify an individual's risk of having oral, pharyngeal, esophageal, and breast cancer. This study looked at the cancer-promoting effects of alcohol by means of a meta-analysis. Researchers compiled data and evidence from...
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Exploring the relation of alcohol consumption to risk of breast cancer.
Frequent intake of alcohol may stimulate the development of cancerous cells and tumors in the breast. This study investigated the alcohol-breast cancer connection using a meta-analytic approach. Data from eligible studies were analyzed for this...
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Meta-analysis on the relationship between alcohol consumption and lung cancer risk.
Regular consumers of alcohol may be highly vulnerable to lung cancer. This study assessed the correlation between alcohol intake and lung cancer risk using a meta-analytic approach. Researchers analyzed data obtained from 31 studies that examined more...
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Recent evidence on alcohol and cancer epidemiology.
Alcohol drinkers are highly vulnerable to oral, pharyngeal, laryngeal, esophageal, colorectal, liver, and breast cancers. This study investigated the correlation between alcohol consumption and cancer risk. Researchers examined data extracted from the...
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Alcohol drinking, consumption patterns and breast cancer among Danish nurses: a cohort study
Habitual drinking of alcohol may favor the development of breast cancer. This study analyzed the alcohol-breast cancer connection hypothesis. A total of 457 out of the 17,647 Danish nurses who volunteered for this study and provided lifestyle and...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/cancer/breast-cancer/alcohol-drinking-consumption-patterns-and-breast-cancer-among-danish-nurses-a-cohort-study -
Alcohol Intake Boosts Gout Risk
2 billion people in the world consume alcoholic drinks. Americans spent approximately 219.52 billion dollars on alcoholic beverages from 2006 to 2015. To the people manufacturing alcoholic beverages, these are great figures, healthful to their bottom...
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Alcohol Intake and Breast Cancer Risk in African American Women from the AMBER Consortium
Alcohol drinking is significantly related to higher risk of breast cancer. This study investigated the breast cancer-promoting effect of alcohol. Researchers analyzed the prevalence of breast cancer and the alcohol drinking habits of 22,338 women who...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/alcohol/alcohol-intake-and-breast-cancer-risk-in-african-american-women-from-the-amber-consortium -
Alcohol consumption and cardiovascular diseases in rural China
High consumers of alcohol may be at risk of developing hypertension and coronary heart disease (CHD). This study analyzed the risk of cardiovascular disease between consumers and non-consumers of alcohol. The study population included over 11,000...
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Alcohol Use Disorder Tied to Development of Chronic Kidney Disease: A Nationwide Database Analysis
Individuals battling with alcohol use disorder tend to have greater risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD). This study examined the correlation between alcoholism (alcohol use disorder) and the odds of acquiring chronic kidney disease (CKD). Data from...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/alcohol/alcohol-use-disorder-tied-to-development-of-chronic-kidney-disease-a-nationwide-database-analysis -
Alcohol, Beer and Lung Cancer--A Meaningful Relationship?
An uptick in the risk of lung cancer is associated with increased consumption of alcohol. This meta-analysis synthesized data from past studies that looked at the effect of alcohol intake on lung cancer risk. A total of 10 studies were considered...
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Alcohol Consumption Is Associated With an Increased Risk of Distal Colon and Rectal Cancer in Japanese Men: The Miyagi Cohort Study
Former and current consumers of alcohol may be at risk of developing cancer in their distal colon and rectum. This study assessed the risk of colorectal cancer associated with the consumption of alcohol. A total of 21,199 men enrolled in this study and...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/alcohol/alcohol-consumption-is-associated-with-an-increased-risk-of-distal-colon-and-rectal-cancer-in-japanese-men-the-miyagi-cohort-study -
Alcohol Consumption and Risk of Liver Cirrhosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Indulgence in alcohol may induce the onset of liver cirrhosis. This study explored the relationship between alcohol use and the odds of developing liver cirrhosis using a meta-analytic approach. This meta-analysis covered data from 9 studies involving...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/alcohol/alcohol-consumption-and-risk-of-liver-cirrhosis-a-systematic-review-and-meta-analysis -
Alcohol Consumption and Breast Cancer Risk by Estrogen Receptor Status: In a Pooled Analysis of 20 Studies
Regular drinking of alcohol may make breast cancer more likely to occur in women. This research work conducted a meta-analysis on previously published studies that documented the results of the association between alcohol intake and breast cancer risk....
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/alcohol/alcohol-consumption-and-breast-cancer-risk-by-estrogen-receptor-status-in-a-pooled-analysis-of-20-studies -
Alcohol Drinking and Upper Aerodigestive Tract Cancer Mortality: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
The odds of dying from cancer of upper aerodigestive tract may be stacked against light, moderate, and heavy consumers of alcohol. This study examined the correlation between alcohol intake and the likelihood of dying from cancer of the upper...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/alcohol/alcohol-drinking-and-upper-aerodigestive-tract-cancer-mortality-a-systematic-review-and-meta-analysis
