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Alcohol consumption and non-communicable diseases: epidemiology and policy implications

The love for alcohol may put an individual on the path to developing a number of diseases, including diabetes, cancer, pancreatitis, hypertension, stroke, liver disease, and cardiovascular ailments.

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Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis: Low-Level Alcohol Consumption and the Risk of Liver Cancer

Moderate and heavy users of alcohol are highly prone to develop and die prematurely from liver cancer.

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Alcohol consumption, drinking patterns and cancer incidence in an Australian cohort of 226,162 participants aged 45 years and over

Regular ingestion of alcohol may boost an individual's odds of developing different types of cancer, including oral, pharyngeal, esophageal, colorectal, liver, and breast cancer.

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Beverage-specific alcohol consumption and cirrhosis mortality in a group of English-speaking beer-drinking countries

High consumers of alcohol are prone to suffering from deaths resulting from cirrhosis.

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Heavy drinking occasions in relation to ischaemic heart disease mortality-- an 11-22 year follow-up of the 1984 and 1995 US National Alcohol Surveys

Heavy users of alcohol may be prone to die prematurely from ischemic heart disease.

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Alcohol Consumption and Systemic Hypertension (from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey)

Alcohol lovers may be highly prone to have hypertension.

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Alcohol intake in early adulthood and risk of colorectal cancer: three large prospective cohort studies of men and women in the United States

Regular drinking of alcohol in early adulthood may prime the cells of the colon and rectum to become cancerous in future.

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A causal relationship between alcohol intake and type 2 diabetes mellitus: A two-sample Mendelian randomization study

Heavy alcohol intake may lead to the development of type 2 diabetes in men and women.

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A Population-Based Cross-Sectional Study of Alcohol Consumption and Risk of Benign Laryngeal Disease in Korean Adults

Consuming alcohol more than 4 times per week can edge an individual closer to a diagnosis of benign laryngeal disease.

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Genetically determined alcohol consumption and cancer risk in Korea

Avid consumption of alcohol may bump up an individual's risk of developing cancer of the liver and rectum.

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Alcohol consumption and colorectal cancer risk: A mendelian randomization study

Alcohol use may fuel the development of colorectal cancer.

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Risk of cardiovascular disease in patients with alcohol use disorder: A population-based retrospective cohort study

Excessive use of alcohol may put an individual on the path to developing cardiovascular disease.

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