Effects of alcohol on risk factors for cardiovascular disease

Monday, March 7, 2011 - 23:30 in Health & Medicine

A summary paper on the effects of alcohol consumption on biologic mechanisms associated with coronary heart disease provides an excellent review of a large number of intervention studies in humans. Appropriate analyses were done and the results are presented in a very clear fashion, although there was little discussion of the separate, independent effects of alcohol and polyphenols on risk factors.

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