AIM «
http://www.aim-digest.com/ | | Alcohol in moderation is an organization promoting a sensible and moderate drinking message. information from scientific researchers , the beverage alcohol industry and associations , on research , health issues and legislation. |
BBC News - A daily drink 'only good for men' «
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/5013828.stm | | Covers research showing that drinking alcohol daily protects against heart disease in men but not in women. |
Caloric Values of Alcoholic Beverages «
http://www.rochester.edu/uhs/healthtopics/Alcohol/caloricvalues.html | | From the university of rochester health service. details the caloric content of popular beer brands , different wine types , distilled liquors , drink mixers , and alcopops. |
CancerConsultants: Beer and Alcohol Spirits Increase Risk of Colorectal Neoplasia «
http://professional.cancerconsultants.com/oncology_main_news.aspx?id=34997 | | A study reported in the american journal of gastroenterology reports that heavy consumption of spirits and beer may cause an increased risk of colorectal cancer , whereas moderate consumption of beverage alcohol of all kinds , as well as heavy consumption o |
Daily News Central: Experts Tangle Over Cardio Benefit of Light Drinking «
http://health.dailynewscentral.com/content/view/0001980/37/ | | An article in the lancet by a professor at the university of auckland , new zealand , criticizes recent studies on the cardioprotective effect of wine consumption as flawed. other experts defend the conclusions of this research. |
Eurekalert: Light-to-Moderate Drinking Appears to Have Little Effect on the Risk for Breast Cancer «
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2004-07/ace-lda070704.php | | A new study in 'alcoholism: clinical & experimental research' confirms that heavy drinking increases risk for breast cancer , but that light to moderate drinking appears to have little effect on a woman's risk for breast cancer. |
Forbes. com: Only Moderate Drinking Wards Off Stroke «
http://www.forbes.com/lifestyle/health/feeds/hscout/2005/01/03/hscout523171.html | | A study published in annals of internal medicine links higher consumption of alcoholic beverages among men to an increased risk of ischemic stroke. moderate consumption , and consumption of red wine resulted in a lower stroke risk. |
scenta: Drinking During Pregnancy 'Safe' «
http://www.scenta.co.uk/scenta/news.cfm?cit_id=810381&FAArea1=customWidgets.content_view_1 | | Uk medical body endorses the view that expectant mothers can safely drink one to two units of alcoholic beverages once or twice a week , saying that there appears to be no evidence of harm to the foetus from low levels of alcohol consumption. |
