by webmaster@woomera.eu | Sep 11, 2018 | News |
The Dutch Beer Institute offers a grant of € 5,000 for the study of responsible alcohol/beer consumption in a healthy lifestyle. The project should focus on biomedical, nutritional or (psycho-)social aspects of responsible alcohol consumption, specifically taking into...
by webmaster@woomera.eu | Sep 4, 2018 | News |
A new meta-analysis looks at the association between alcohol consumption and incidence of hypertension in both men and women. Results show that for men any alcohol intake increases the risk of hypertension, compared to abstainers. For women, there is no increased risk...
by webmaster@woomera.eu | Jul 19, 2018 | News |
. . . . The 11th ISIN Conference on immunonutrition focused on “immunonutrition in health and diseases” is organized in London and will take place from the 10th to the 12th of September 2018. On Tuesday, the 11th of September, Prof. Ascension Marcos, member of the...
by webmaster@woomera.eu | Jul 18, 2018 | News |
A new study investigates the association between alcohol consumption and lung cancer in Spanish never smokers. The results, published in the scientific journal European Journal of Public Health, do not show a clear association. More research is needed to further...
by webmaster@woomera.eu | Jul 5, 2018 | News |
Alcohol can increase the risk of certain types of cancer. However, the association with prostate cancer is still unclear. A recent meta-analysis looks into the specific association between wine consumption and prostate cancer. The overall evidence for an association...
by webmaster@woomera.eu | Jun 12, 2018 | News |
What drives people to drink alcohol? Many factors play a role in this question. One of these factors involves the perception of physical attractiveness. A recently published meta-analysis combined all available research on the role of alcohol consumption in perceived...
