Drinking just 1 measure of spirits increases the risk of acute pancreatitis

Thursday, August 4, 2011 - 09:01 in Health & Medicine

Drinking just one 4cl measure of spirits can increase the risk of an acute attack of pancreatitis, but wine or beer does not appear to have the same effect, according to a study published online by BJS, the British Journal of Surgery.

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