| 술과 건강 |
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송병철 |
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제주대학교 의학전문대학원 내과학교실 |
| Alcohol and Health |
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Byung-Cheol Song |
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Department of Internal Medicine, Jeju National University, School of Medicine, Jeju, kr |
Correspondence:
Byung-Cheol Song, Email: drsong@jejunu.ac.kr
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Received: 8 January 2014 • Revised: 15 January 2014 • Accepted: 22 January 2014 |
| Abstract |
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In general, heavy alcohol consumption increased the risk of liver disease, accident, violence and cancer development in oropharynx, larynx, esophagus, liver, breast and coIorectum. However, many epidemiological studies consistently showed an inverse correlation between moderate alcohol drinking and cardiovascular disease and its related mortality. Therefore, the aim of this article is to review the available data about the association between alcohol drinking and health, thereby, to provide the evidence-based knowledgement to the health professionals. |
| Key Words:
Alcohol, Health, Cardiovascular Disease, Stroke, Mortality |
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