When.com Web Search

  1. Ad

    related to: is vodka or whisky harmful to kidneys mayo clinic list

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Alcohol and cancer - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alcohol_and_cancer

    The National Institutes of Health, [65] the National Cancer Institute, [66] Cancer Research, [67] the American Cancer Society, [68] the Mayo Clinic, [69] and the Colorectal Cancer Coalition, [70] American Society of Clinical Oncology [71] and the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center [72] list alcohol as a risk factor.

  3. Health effects of wine - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Health_effects_of_wine

    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 ...

  4. Long-term effects of alcohol - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long-term_effects_of_alcohol

    The level of ethanol consumption that minimizes the risk of disease, injury, and death is subject to some controversy. [16] Several studies have found a J-shaped relationship between alcohol consumption and health, [17] [18] [2] [19] meaning that risk is minimized at a certain (non-zero) consumption level, and drinking below or above this level increases risk, with the risk level of drinking a ...

  5. Is alcohol good or bad for you? Here's what experts and ...

    www.aol.com/lifestyle/alcohol-good-bad-heres...

    Doctors generally agree that a little alcohol is OK — and a lot is bad. “If someone is not a current drinker, I would not recommend starting to drink alcohol just for the potential health ...

  6. Alcohol consumption recommendations - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alcohol_consumption...

    They may stipulate that, among other things, people with liver, kidney, or other chronic disease, cancer risk factors, smaller body size, young or advanced age, those who have experienced issues with mental health, sleep disturbances, alcohol or drug dependency or who have a close family member who has, or who are taking medication that may ...

  7. Health effects of alcohol - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Health_effects_of_alcohol

    The World Health Organization calculated that more than 3 million people, mostly men, died as a result of harmful use of alcohol in 2016. This was about 13.5% of the total deaths of people between 20 and 39. More than 5% of the global disease burden was caused by the harmful use of alcohol. [99] There are even higher estimates for Europe. [100]

  8. Methanol toxicity - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methanol_toxicity

    Long-term outcomes may include blindness and kidney failure. [1] Blindness may occur after drinking as little as 10 mL; death may occur after drinking quantities over 15 mL (median 100 mL, varies depending on body weight). [1] [4] Methanol poisoning most commonly occurs following the drinking of windshield washer fluid. [2]

  9. Alcohol by volume - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alcohol_by_volume

    Healthy human kidneys can only excrete 0.8–1.0 L of water per hour, making water intoxication likely to set in before any alcoholic intoxication. [ 9 ] The process of ethanol fermentation will slow down and eventually come to a halt as the alcohol produced becomes too concentrated for the yeast to tolerate, defining an upper limit of alc/vol ...