Topic: Boston

Changes in alcohol consumption behavior within a person's social network affect that individual's own alcohol consumption behavior, which supports the role of group-level interventions in addressing problem drinking, according to research published in the April 6 issue of Annals of Internal Medicine.. ...
In the general population and in patients with cardiovascular disease, light to moderate alcohol consumption is associated with a lower risk of cardiovascular mortality, according to research published in the March 30 issue of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.. ...
aybe, say researchers at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston who studied the alcohol consumption of more than 19,000 women over 13 years. "Women who drink moderate amounts of alcohol tend to eat less food, particularly carbohydrates," said cardiologist Lu Wang, lead ...
Middle-aged women who consume two or more alcoholic drinks a day are at a slightly but statistically significant higher risk of atrial fibrillation than non-drinking women, according to research published in the Dec. 3 issue of the Journal of the American Medical ...
Light to moderate alcohol intake was associated with a lower risk of heart failure in men with hypertension, according to research published in the September issue of the American Journal of Cardiology.. Luc Djousse, M.D., and J. Michael Gaziano, M.D., of Brigham ...
A moderate alcohol intake may significantly decrease the risk of kidney cancer compared to no alcohol intake, according to the results of a study published in the May 16 issue of the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.. , of Brigham and ...