Article: Tracking alcohol consumption over time.
Alcohol Research & Health;  January 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ......are tracking long-term changes in alcohol consumption and related behaviors or outcomes...patterns. Major approaches to measuring alcohol consumption over time include aggregate measures...important considerations when tracking alcohol consumption over time. If these requirements...

Article: Drinking patterns and Alcohol-Related birth defects.
Alcohol Research & Health;  September 22, 2001 ;     700+ words ......factors, on the amount and pattern of alcohol consumption. Animal studies found that bingelike...number of women who engage in heavy alcohol consumption during pregnancy, however, surpasses...genetic susceptibility * Timing of the alcohol consumption during pregnancy * Variation in...

Article: Health Risks and Benefits of Alcohol Consumption.
Alcohol Research & Health;  December 22, 2000 ;     700+ words ...Alcohol consumption has consequences for the health...understanding the risks and benefits of alcohol consumption. These research findings can...the negative consequences of alcohol consumption, assist health practitioners...

Article: Alcohol consumption in older adults and Medicare costs.
Health Care Financing Review;  March 22, 2006 ;     700+ words ...INTRODUCTION Alcohol consumption has effects on a myriad...consumption. The effects of heavy alcohol consumption on the central and peripheral...the same time, moderate alcohol consumption (typically up to 14 drinks...

Article: Cryptorchidism and maternal alcohol consumption during pregnancy.(Children's Health)
Environmental Health Perspectives;  February 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......the association between maternal alcohol consumption during pregnancy and cryptorchidism...215). Quantitative information on alcohol consumption (average weekly consumption of wine...subgroup (n = 465), information on alcohol consumption was obtained twice during pregnancy...

Article: Alcohol consumption and AF.
Bandolier;  March 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......The first references linking high alcohol consumption and AF were from Poland in the late...longer term related to habitual high alcohol consumption. Bandolier has examined some of...what follows Bandolier is giving alcohol consumption as grams per day; 10 grams is about...

Article: Methodological issues in measuring alcohol use.
Alcohol Research & Health;  January 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ......issues influence the measurement of alcohol consumption in surveys. One factor is the reference...is the approach used to measure alcohol consumption. Two commonly used measures are...alcohol epidemiology is to link alcohol consumption with alcohol-related problems. To...

Article: Alcohol consumption and the risk of cancer: A meta-analysis.
Alcohol Research & Health;  December 22, 2001 ;     700+ words ...Alcohol consumption has been linked to an increased...identify a threshold level of alcohol consumption below which no increased risk...analysis; meta -analysis Regular alcohol consumption can have numerous consequences...

Article: CHRONOBIOLOGICAL REGULATION OF ALCOHOL INTAKE.
Alcohol Research & Health;  March 22, 2001 ;     700+ words ......physiological functions, food intake and metabolism (including alcohol consumption) in humans and animal...rodents have found that alcohol consumption in these nocturnal...dark period. This alcohol consumption pattern can be influenced...

Article: Alcohol and violence.
NBER Reporter;  September 22, 2001 ;     700+ words ......price of alcoholic beverages on alcohol consumption. Recently their research has turned...research explores the links among alcohol consumption, alcohol control policies, and violence...much as 75 percent of the time. (2) Alcohol consumption is cited also as a common correlate...

Article: ALCOHOL'S INFLUENCES ON VARIOUS DISEASE STATES.(medical conditions, such as diabetes and hyperlipidemia can be worsened by the use of alcohol)
Alcohol Research & Health;  January 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ......As described in the main article, alcohol consumption, even at moderate levels, may interfere...appropriately to the insulin they produce. Alcohol consumption in diabetics can result either in...Thus, long-term (i.e., chronic) alcohol consumption in well-nourished diabetics can...

Article: Update: trends in fetal alcohol syndrome - United States, 1979-1993.
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report;  April 7, 1995 ;     518 words ......traits that result from maternal alcohol consumption during pregnancy. Features of FAS...for FAS and may reflect maternal alcohol consumption during pregnancy or other adverse...Note: Although the cause of FAS--alcohol consumption during pregnancy--is preventable...

Article: The effects of price on alcohol consumption and alcohol-related problems.
Alcohol Research & Health;  January 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ......increases) would be expected to lower alcohol consumption and its adverse consequences. Studies...prices were one factor influencing alcohol consumption among youth and young adults. Other...price of alcoholic beverages on alcohol consumption. Other studies have evaluated the...

Article: An Economic Approach to Animal Models of Alcoholism.
Alcohol Research & Health;  March 22, 2000 ;     700+ words ......sought an animal model for human alcohol consumption. This article describes an economic-bas...increased. The rats maintained baseline alcohol consumption levels despite large increases in...was sensitive to price hikes, but alcohol consumption was not. The results demonstrate...