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21 Ιουν 2024 · Risks of moderate alcohol use. The bottom line is that alcohol is potentially addictive, can cause intoxication, and contributes to health problems and preventable deaths. If you already drink at low levels and continue to drink, risks for these issues appear to be low. But the risk is not zero.
18 Μαΐ 2022 · If your pattern of drinking results in repeated significant distress and problems functioning in your daily life, you likely have alcohol use disorder. It can range from mild to severe. However, even a mild disorder can escalate and lead to serious problems, so early treatment is important.
3 Σεπ 2021 · Consuming alcohol can significantly affect your health, as well as your overall well-being and safety. Alcohol is the third-leading preventable cause of death in the U.S., with 95,000 people dying each year from alcohol-related causes.
14 Μαΐ 2024 · The toll that excess alcohol use takes on the body is immense. Drinking too much over time can: Lead to high blood pressure and increase your risk of an enlarged heart, heart failure or stroke. Make it harder for your body to resist disease, increasing your risk of various illnesses, especially pneumonia.
14 Απρ 2023 · Heavy drinking increases your risk for depression, anxiety, irritability and rapid mood changes. This can lead to relationship problems and impaired judgment. In severe cases, heavy alcohol consumption can cause a person to hallucinate, become paranoid and lose touch with reality.
12 Οκτ 2021 · Alcohol use has been associated with increased risk of several types of cancer, including breast, gastrointestinal, and head and neck cancers. Heavy alcohol use can increase the risk of liver disease. Heavy alcohol use increases the risk of acute and chronic pancreatitis.
Habitual light to moderate alcohol intake (up to 1 drink per day for women and 1 or 2 drinks per day for men) is associated with decreased risks for total mortality, coronary artery disease, diabetes mellitus, congestive heart failure, and stroke. However, higher levels of alcohol consumption are associated with increased cardiovascular risk.
