Tag: alcohol consumption

Does Wine Consumption Really Lower Mortality Risk in Adults?: Evidence for the Contrary

There is a lot of evidence in the literature that claims moderate alcohol consumption is associated with reduced mortality in adults.  For example, studies have shown that wine consumption in particular reduces cardiac mortality, as well as other beneficial effects. …

Environmental Context Determines Self-Administered Alcohol Consumption Rates in Rats

Clinical research indicates that environmental context plays a very important role in altering individual responsiveness to addictive drugs.  For example, traumatic life experiences have been shown to be associated with the development of a drug addiction, or a relapse back…