A study published in the International Journal of Cancer looks at alcohol metabolism genes and risks of site-specific cancers in … read more
A study published in The Lancet Oncology looks at the global burden of cancer in 2020 attributable to alcohol consumption. … read more
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has released the first draft of their global action plan to strengthen implementation of the … read more
A study published in Human Reproduction looks at alcohol intake and fecundability during menstrual cycle phases. Dr Sadie Boniface, … read more
A study published in eLife uses UK Biobank data to look at alcohol consumption and structural changes in multiple organ … read more
A preprint, an unpublished non-peer reviewed study, uses UK Biobank data to look at alcohol consumption and brain health. … read more
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) have released data on quarterly alcohol-specific deaths in England and Wales: 2001 to 2019 registrations … read more
A study published in JAMA Pediatrics looks at paternal drinking before pregnancy and fetal birth defect risk. Prof Rod … read more
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) have released data on quarterly alcohol-specific deaths in England and Wales: 2001 to 2019 registrations … read more
The dangers of illegal drugs are well known and rarely disputed, but how harmful are alcohol and tobacco by comparison? … read more
Research, published in Nature Communications, reports the use of ketamine to reduce problem drinking by pharmacologically rewriting drinking memories. … read more
Research, published in JAMA Network Open, reports on a link between a moderate but non-zero consumption of alcohol and reduced … read more
An abstract, being presented at the Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD), reports that there … read more
Research, published in Science Advances, reports that acupuncture has reduced alcohol dependency symptoms in alcohol-dependant rats. Prof Edzard Ernst, Emeritus … read more
Research, published in the journal Gastroenterology, reports that drinking red wine may be beneficial for the gut microbiome. Dr … read more
Research published in Circulation demonstrates that a molecule found in red wine causes a drop in blood pressure. Prof … read more
Research published in BMJ Open suggests that one in five people in England have been harmed in some way by … read more
It has previously been claimed that a small amount of alcohol might protect against stroke. A new genetic study of … read more
Research published in The Lancet demonstrates that moderate alcohol consumption does not protect against stroke as previous studies have claimed. … read more
Reactions to a study published in the BMC Public Health which estimates the risk of cancer when drinking alcohol as … read more
