Alcohol and the Risk of Injury

T Chikritzhs, M Livingston - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Globally, almost four and a half million people died from injury in 2019. Alcohol's
contribution to injury-related premature loss of life, disability and ill-health is pervasive …

The role of alcohol use and drinking patterns in socioeconomic inequalities in mortality: a systematic review

C Probst, C Kilian, S Sanchez, S Lange… - The Lancet Public …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Individuals with low socioeconomic status (SES) experience disproportionately
greater alcohol-attributable health harm than individuals with high SES from similar or lower …

Evaluating the impact of alcohol minimum unit pricing on deaths and hospitalisations in Scotland: a controlled interrupted time series study

GMA Wyper, DF Mackay, C Fraser, J Lewsey… - The Lancet, 2023 - thelancet.com
Summary Background Since May 1, 2018, every alcoholic drink sold in Scotland has had
minimum unit pricing (MUP) of£ 0· 50 per unit. Previous studies have indicated that the …

European society of cardiology: the 2023 atlas of cardiovascular disease statistics

A Timmis, V Aboyans, P Vardas… - European Heart …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
This report from the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Atlas Project updates and
expands upon the 2021 report in presenting cardiovascular disease (CVD) statistics for the …

Effect of increased alcohol consumption during COVID‐19 pandemic on alcohol‐associated liver disease: a modeling study

J Julien, T Ayer, EB Tapper, C Barbosa, WN Dowd… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aims Alcohol consumption increased during the COVID‐19
pandemic in 2020 in the United States. We projected the effect of increased alcohol …

Impact of minimum unit pricing on alcohol purchases in Scotland and Wales: controlled interrupted time series analyses

P Anderson, A O'Donnell, E Kaner, EJ Llopis… - The Lancet Public …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background As a policy option to reduce consumption of alcohol and the harm it does, on
May 1, 2018, Scotland introduced a minimum price of 50 British pence (p) per unit of alcohol …

Global burden of alcohol use disorders and alcohol liver disease

J Rehm, KD Shield - Biomedicines, 2019 - mdpi.com
Alcohol use is a major risk factor for burden of mortality and morbidity. Alcoholic liver
disease (ALD) and alcohol use disorders (AUDs) are important disease outcomes caused …

Impact of COVID-19 on the liver and on the care of patients with chronic liver disease, hepatobiliary cancer, and liver transplantation: An updated EASL position paper

T Marjot, CS Eberhardt, T Boettler, LS Belli… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic has presented a serious challenge to the hepatology community,
particularly healthcare professionals and patients. While the rapid development of safe and …

The global burden of cirrhosis: a review of disability-adjusted life-years lost and unmet needs

P Jepsen, ZM Younossi - Journal of Hepatology, 2021 - Elsevier
Cirrhosis is a burden on the individual and on public health. The World Health
Organization's metric of public health burden is the disability-adjusted life-year (DALY), the …

Alcohol: No Ordinary Commodity—a summary of the third edition

TF Babor, S Casswell, K Graham, T Huckle… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aims This article summarizes the findings and conclusions of the
third edition of Alcohol: No Ordinary Commodity. The latest revision of this book is part of a …