door webmaster@woomera.eu | jan 31, 2022 | News |
In comparison with lifetime abstainers, drinking less than one drink a day is associated with a reduced risk of dying due to any cause. But more than two drinks a day is associated with an increased risk of total, cardiovascular and especially cancer mortality. These...
door webmaster@woomera.eu | dec 3, 2021 | News |
The evidence regarding the effect of alcohol on bladder cancer is still inconclusive. But a new meta-analysis1 tries to shed light on the matter. It finds no effect of alcohol consumption on the risk of bladder cancer in the general population, but it does find an...
door webmaster@woomera.eu | nov 22, 2021 | News |
For the second time in a row, the Beer and Health Initiative offers a Publication Award of €1,000 for the best, most remarkable publication of the year focusing on moderate beer (or alcohol) consumption. Deadline of application is 31 March 2022. Are you a scientist...
door webmaster@woomera.eu | nov 22, 2021 | News |
A new meta-analysis1 finds a decreased risk of Parkinson’s disease with alcohol consumption. The lowest risk is present for people drinking 2,5 to 3,5 drinks a day. Interestingly, only beer is significantly associated with a lower risk, not wine and spirits. Whether...
door webmaster@woomera.eu | nov 15, 2021 | News |
Can alcohol consumption influence erectile disfunction in men? The answer is more complicated than a simple yes or no. Drinking large amounts of alcohol can make it hard to get or keep an erection in that moment. But a recent meta-analysis finds that moderate alcohol...
