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The way in which alcohol is consumed (i.e., with meals or binge drinking) affects various health outcomes. It may be the case that the risk of diabetes associated with heavy alcohol consumption is due to consumption mainly on the weekend as opposed to the same amount spread over a week. [186]
Binge drinking is prevalent across generations, but the dangerous habit is growing among one age group in particular. ... (Falling is the leading cause of injury for those 65 and older).
Alcoholism, binge drinking [2] Diagnostic method: Based on symptoms [2] Differential diagnosis: Other causes of high anion gap metabolic acidosis (diabetic ketoacidosis, toxic alcohol ingestion, starvation ketosis), pancreatitis [2] [3] Treatment: Intravenous fluids, thiamine [2] Prognosis: Good with treatment [1]
Binge drinking can cause adverse effects on the body including effects on blood homeostasis and its circadian variation, cardiac rhythm, ischaemic heart disease, blood pressure, white blood cell activity, female reproductive hormone levels as well as adverse effects on the fetus.
In a new study some 161 risk factors for dementia were examined.
Binge drinking has been shown to cause arrhythmias, such as atrial fibrillation. Long-term heavy drinking can also cause alcohol cardiomyopathy, which involves damage to the heart’s structure ...
A glass of red wine. The health effects of wine are mainly determined by its active ingredient – alcohol. [1] [2] Preliminary studies found that drinking small quantities of wine (up to one standard drink per day for women and one to two drinks per day for men), particularly of red wine, may be associated with a decreased risk of cardiovascular diseases, cognitive decline, stroke, diabetes ...
Koob says research suggests that earlier alcohol use is associated with a higher likelihood of developing alcohol use disorder, even when the alcohol is provided by an adult at home; and kids ...