* Those who take high doses of alcohol are 30% less heart disease
* Drinking increases the risk of certain cancers and liver diseases
MADRID .- One, two, three, six glasses of wine a day are ‘healthy’ for the heart. But only for him. I just confirmed that Spanish work finds that moderate consumption, and also the high alcohol decreases the risk of cardiovascular disease in men.
Its principal author, Larraitz Arriola, Department of Public Health, Basque Government, in Guipuzcoa, ELMUNDO.es confirms that “our findings have generated much controversy in Britain after being published in the journal Heart. But the truth is to drink, although higher quantities, protects the heart. This is already evident in previous studies. What is true is that alcohol raises the risk of other diseases such as liver and larynx cancer and liver disease ” .
For this reason, “the article began by noting that alcoholic beverages are the reason for 1.8 million deaths annually worldwide. We, and especially as members of the Department of Public Health do not recommend alcohol consumption. Nor recommended by the World Health Organization. What does this institution is advised that people who drink at least trying to do so in moderation. ” (more…)
The study was conducted by Jerry Kiffer director of the Psychological Testing Center at the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio, lasted 36 years, was attended by 1, 337 medical students were male.